The redmouth grouper (Aethaloperca rogaa), also known as the red-flushed rock cod, is a species of ray-finned fish, a grouper in the family Epinephelidae. It has a wide distribution in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is considered a game fish.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Redmouth Grouper 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.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Aethaloperca
- Species
- Aethaloperca rogaa
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