Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Epinephelides armatus Higher classification Epinephelides Order Perciformes | Family Serranidae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Genus Epinephelides
Ogilby, 1899 Similar Hypoplectrodes, Baldchin groper, Barber perch, Caesioperca | ||
The black-arse cod, breaksea cod, or tiger cod, (Epinephelides armatus) is a species of fish in the family Serranidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs. This species is the only member of its genus.
References
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