Tropical Reefs

Leopard Hind

Cephalopholis leopardus

Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Scientific Name: Cephalopholis leopardus

Also known as: Leopard Grouper, Leopard Cod, Leopard Rockcod, Red-Spotted Rockcod

Category: Groupers

Size: 6 to 8 in. (15 to 20 cm)

Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, French Polynesia, Australia