Species profile

Birdwire Rockcod

Epinephelus merra

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Encounter
Distinct dive records
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Location
1 media records
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Trip
Latest 21 May 2026
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Puerto Galera
21 May 2026 / Asia 2026

Field notes

Encounter profile

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Epinephelus merra - Epinephelus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, groupers from the subfamily Epinephelinae, part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. They are predatory fish, largely associated with reefs and are found in tropical and subtropical seas throughout the world. They are important target species for fisheries.

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