Eastern Blue Groper
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| Conservation status | Encyclopedia of Life |
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| Scientific name and meaning | Achoerodus viridis |
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| ID | 4061931 |
About Eastern Blue Groper
The eastern blue groper is a species of wrasse native to southeastern Australia from Hervey Bay in southern Queensland to Wilsons Promontory in Victoria. They occur in coastal waters, preferring rocky areas at a depth of about 40 m. Juveniles inhabit beds of seagrass in estuaries.