Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Tomato Grouper
Cephalopholis sonnerati
Tomato Grouper
Category: Groupers
Scientific Name: Cephalopholis sonnerati
Size: Up to 20 in. (50 cm)  
Depth: 30-400 ft. (10-120 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Perciformes (Order)
      └Percoidei (Suborder)
       └Epinephelidae (Family)
        └Cephalopholis (Genus)
         └C. sonnerati (Species)

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