Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Bluespotted Grouper
Cephalopholis cyanostigma
Bluespotted Grouper
Also known as: Bluespotted Hind
Category: Groupers
Scientific Name: Cephalopholis cyanostigma
Size: Up to 12 in. (30 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Asian Pacific, Great Barrier Reef
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Perciformes (Order)
     └Percoidei (Suborder)
      └Epinephelidae (Family) Groupers
       └Cephalopholis (Genus)
        └C. cyanostigma (Species)

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