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Plectropomus pessuliferus
Serranidae [Sea bases: Groupers]
[max to 120 cm]
Marine
25-147 m
Found in seaward reefs.
Yes but uncommon.
Brown to orange-red, with numerous dark-edged blue spots, of which some are elongated & spots are more than twice the size of nostrils.
This fish was caught, somewhere east of Sg during "My 2nd Offshore trip" on 5/10/02
