Goliath grouper
Fish
- Scientific name
- Epinephelus itajara
- Size
- 1.5–2.5 m5–8 ft
- Depth range
- 5–50 m16–164 ft
Diver notes
Gathers by the hundred on Florida wrecks each August to spawn. The boom you feel in your chest is the fish telling you that you are close enough.
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