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Fishing Species

Rock Hind Fish Species Information

Rock Hind

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Epinephelus adscensionis
Other Fish Name:
Regions Fished: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA and Bermuda to the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean and southern Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: Ascension and St. Helena islands; dubious records from the Canary Islands, Cape Verde and South Africa
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Additional Information: Inhabits rocky reefs. Usually solitary.