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Highfin grouper
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Distributed in south Japan. Its body is dark brown with eye-size spots covering the body. Juveniles have white patches on their body. Reaches 50 cm in length. It is fished commercially, and described as delicious.

Scientific name Epinephelus maculatus
English name Highfin grouper

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