As with other groupers, this species soon learns to accept any kind of flesh such as squid, cockle, lancefish, etc. This species in particular is hostile to other fishes of this genus and even other fishes of this species. Even a male and female will be mutually hostile if placed together out of the breeding season and so it is preferable to keep them individually rather than in pairs. Many marine fishes, and the groupers are no exception, have the ability speedily to change their...

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