Greasy Rockcod

The greasy grouper (Epinephelus tauvina), also known as the Arabian grouper or greasy rockcod, is an Indo-Pacific fish species of economic importance belonging to the family Serranidae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Greasy Rockcod being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Epinephelus howlandi
• Epinephelus macrospilos
• Epinephelus merra
• Epinephelus adscensionis
• Epinephelus spilotoceps
• Epinephelus corallicola

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Epinephelidae

Genus

Epinephelus

Species

Epinephelus tauvina

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