Black-arse cod

The Black-arse cod lives in the reef-associated, marine environment.

and even a smallish black-arse cod were hooked and released. It was good fun and very entertaining, but a tapping bite and a solid hook-up changed that as a decent skippy grabbed the mulie and charged around trying to bury me in the reef. More

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Black-arse cod swimming in coral habitat Black-arse cod swimming in coral habitatPrint factsheet Facts - Also known as: Breaksea cod and tiger cod Kingdom Animalia More

Common names

Black-arse in English
Black-arse cod in English
Breaksea cod in English
Breaksea rock cod in English
Epinephelides armatus in Polish (polski)
Mérou tigre in French (français)
Tiger cod in English
仿石斑魚 in Mandarin Chinese
仿石斑鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
利氏仿石斑魚 in Mandarin Chinese
利氏仿石斑鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Serranidae
Genus : Epinephelides
Species : Epinephelides armatus
Authority : Castelnau, 1875