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Whitestreaked Grouper - Epinephelus ongus Whitestreaked Grouper - Epinephelus ongus are brown in colour with large white blotches; numerous small pale spots on head, body and fins, the spots join to form wavy stripes on larger individuals. Epinephelus ongus,Fall,Fish,Geotagged,Grouper,Honeycomb grouper,Malaysia,Sabah Click/tap to enlarge

Whitestreaked Grouper - Epinephelus ongus

Whitestreaked Grouper - Epinephelus ongus are brown in colour with large white blotches; numerous small pale spots on head, body and fins, the spots join to form wavy stripes on larger individuals.

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"Epinephelus ongus", commonly called White-streaked grouper or Specklefin grouper among various other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Serranidae. The White-streaked grouper is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific area from the eastern coast of Africa to the Tonga Islands but is not present in the Red Sea.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 29, 2016. Captured Nov 17, 2016 18:19 in Unnamed Road, 91308 Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • TG-4
  • f/4.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO800
  • 7.86mm