Masked grouper (Gracila albomarginata)
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Facts – Masked grouper
| Also known as: | rededged cod, Red-edged rockcod, slenderspine grouper, thinspine grouper, thinspine rockcod, white-margined grouper, white-square grouper |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | Aetheloperca albomarginata, Cephalopholis albomarginatus, Gracilia albomarginata |
| French: | Loche A Bords Blancs, Merou Bord Rouge, Merou Chataigne, Merou Pie, Vieille |
| Spanish: | Mero Paranjero |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Serranidae |
| Genus | Gracila (1) |
Status – Masked grouper
Classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Description – Masked grouper
Information on the masked grouper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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References
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IUCN Red List (August, 2009)
http://www.iucnredlist.org/
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