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    Rockfish

    Rockfish

    Mycteroperca bonaci

    Reef Fish
    Near Threatened

    The Rockfish (Mycteroperca bonaci) is recorded at 40 diving areas across 21 countries, most often around Bimini, Lighthouse Reef and Arraial do Cabo.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 5 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    AbacoBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    AndrosBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    BiminiBahamas
    Frequently seen here
    Eleuthera & Harbour IslandBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Exuma CaysBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Nassau & New ProvidenceBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    North ShoreBermuda
    Occasionally seen here
    Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Cayman BracCayman Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Grand CaymanCayman Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Isla de la JuventudCuba
    Occasionally seen here
    Jardines de la ReinaCuba
    Rarely seen here
    María la GordaCuba
    Rarely seen here
    VaraderoCuba
    Rarely seen here
    Bayahibe & La RomanaDominican Republic
    Rarely seen here
    Sosua & Puerto PlataDominican Republic
    Rarely seen here
    CarriacouGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Southwest CoastGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    St. VincentSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
    Rarely seen here
    Tobago CaysSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
    Rarely seen here
    TobagoTrinidad & Tobago
    Rarely seen here
    ProvidencialesTurks & Caicos
    Rarely seen here
    St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
    Rarely seen here
    St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Central America
    Ambergris CayeBelize
    Occasionally seen here
    Lighthouse ReefBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Turneffe AtollBelize
    Occasionally seen here
    Caribbean CoastGuatemala
    Regularly seen here
    UtilaHonduras
    Regularly seen here
    Corn IslandsNicaragua
    Rarely seen here
    Indian Ocean & East Africa
    Diani Beach & South CoastKenya
    Rarely seen here
    Aldabra & Outer IslandsSeychelles
    Rarely seen here
    North America
    CozumelMexico
    Rarely seen here
    Yucatán CenotesMexico
    Rarely seen here
    South America
    Arraial do CaboBrazil
    Regularly seen here
    Salvador & BahiaBrazil
    Occasionally seen here
    Santa Marta & TayronaColombia
    Occasionally seen here
    Los Roques ArchipelagoVenezuela
    Occasionally seen here
    Morrocoy & ChichirivicheVenezuela
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassTeleostei
    OrderPerciformes
    FamilyEpinephelidae
    GenusMycteroperca

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