Cephalopholis panamensis

Cephalopholis panamensis
Cephalopholis panamensis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Cephalopholis
Species: C. panamensis
Binomial name
Cephalopholis panamensis
(Steindachner, 1877)

Cephalopholis panamensis is a grouper fish from the Eastern Pacific Ocean. It is common and shy, and occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 31cm in length.

References

  1. ^ "Cephalopholis panamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/132732. Retrieved 29 August 2009.  Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
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