Tiger Grouper
Mycteroperca tigris
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: DD - Data Deficient - not enough data to assess extinction risk
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Mycteroperca
Where to Find
Found in 38 diving areas across 21 countries and 4 regions.
- Antigua South Coast, Antigua & Barbuda - 1 records
- Barbuda, Antigua & Barbuda - 1 records
- Abaco, Bahamas - 3 records
- Andros, Bahamas - 20 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 10 records
- Eleuthera & Harbour Island, Bahamas - 1 records
- Exuma Cays, Bahamas - 35 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 21 records
- North Shore, Bermuda - 4 records
- Klein Bonaire, Bonaire - 8 records
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 64 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 39 records
- Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands - 29 records
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - 19 records
- Isla de la Juventud, Cuba - 20 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 2 records
- María la Gorda, Cuba - 3 records
- Curaçao Southeast, Curaçao - 9 records
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - 12 records
- Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe - 1 records
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica - 2 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 3 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 69 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 6 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 12 records
- Anse La Raye, St. Lucia - 3 records
- Soufriere & The Pitons, St. Lucia - 3 records
- Providenciales, Turks & Caicos - 5 records
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands - 65 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 68 records
- Ambergris Caye, Belize - 7 records
- Lighthouse Reef, Belize - 16 records
- Turneffe Atoll, Belize - 10 records
- Caribbean Coast, Guatemala - 8 records
- Utila, Honduras - 16 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 1 records
- Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela - 1 records
- Morrocoy & Chichiriviche, Venezuela - 3 records