Brindle Bass 
 
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Scientific Name:
Epinephelus lanceolatus
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
Brindled Grouper, Giant Grouper, Queensland Groper
Group:
Fishes
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
VU-IUCN: 2006
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory, including Hawaii), Oceanic

Facts Summary:
The Brindle Bass (Epinephelus lanceolatus) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "fishes" and found in the following area(s): Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory, including Hawaii), Oceanic. This species is also known by the following name(s): Brindled Grouper, Giant Grouper, Queensland Groper.

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