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Leopard Coralgrouper
Plectropomus leopardus
The coral trout, leopard coral grouper, or leopard coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) is a species of fish in the family Serranidae. Native to the western Pacific Ocean, its natural habitat includes open seas and coral reefs. Coral trout are piscivorous; juveniles mostly eat crustaceans, especially prawns, and adults feed upon a variety of reef fish, particularly damselfish.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 109743.