Red Sea Spotted Grouper
NameRed Sea Spotted Grouper
Scientific NameEpinephelus summana
Common NamesSummana Grouper, Speckled Grouper, Red Sea Spotted Grouper
FamilySerranidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Red Sea
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)250
Max Size (Inches)20
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarge Groupers, Triggerfish, Moray Eels, Lionfish
Description
The Red Sea Spotted Grouper is a large, predatory marine fish characterized by its robust body covered in numerous small dark spots. It is a territorial species often found in rocky reefs and wrecks, making it a challenging but rewarding species for experienced aquarists with very large tanks.
