Gag
Mycteroperca microlepis
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
- Mycteroperca
Where to Find
Found in 9 diving areas across 6 countries and 3 regions.
- Abaco, Bahamas - 1 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 56 records
- Curaçao Southeast, Curaçao - 2 records
- Carriacou, Grenada - 2 records
- Southwest Coast, Grenada - 2 records
- Diani Beach & South Coast, Kenya - 1 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 1 records
- Florida Springs, United States - 14 records
- North Carolina, United States - 1 records