Gulf Coney
Hyporthodus acanthistius
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: VU - Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Hyporthodus
Where to Find
Found in 3 diving areas across 3 countries and 2 regions.
- Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica - 6 records
- Coiba National Park, Panama - 3 records
- Isla de la Plata, Ecuador - 4 records