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Yellow-edge Grouper
Williams, J. T.; Carpenter, K. E.; Van Tassell, J. L.; Hoetjes, P.; Toller, W.; , CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Other fish (coast and sea)

Yellow-edge Grouper

Hyporthodus flavolimbatus (Poey, 1865)

VU VulnerableOn Suriname's list of threatened fauna

Names

EnglishYellow-edge Grouper
Dutch—
SpanishMero extraviado
Chinese金缘下美鮨
Scientific nameHyporthodus flavolimbatus (Poey, 1865)

About this species

The Yellow-edge Grouper (Hyporthodus flavolimbatus) is a species of the family Serranidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 5 times (GBIF), between 1957 and 1981. Its global IUCN Red List status is Vulnerable.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
OrderPerciformes
FamilySerranidae
GenusHyporthodus

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