Twinspot Grouper
NameTwinspot Grouper
Scientific NameCephalopholis boenak
Common NamesTwinspot Grouper, Darkfin Hind, Brownbarred Rockcod
FamilySerranidae
OriginIndo-Pacific
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)250
Max Size (Inches)12
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarge Triggers, Moray Eels, Large Angelfish, Other large, aggressive groupers (in very large tanks)
Description
The Twinspot Grouper is a predatory saltwater fish found in the Indo-Pacific. It is characterized by its reddish-brown body covered in small, dark spots and often dark-tipped fins. This species is territorial and will consume any fish or invertebrate small enough to fit in its mouth.
