Potato grouper

A potato grouper is a marine species with straight dorsal head from Serranide family. The distribution is in far wide Indo-Pacific ocean and Red sea region. It is even located in the Great barrier reef of Australia and eastern coast of Africa. Its weight is 240 lb (108.9 kg) and is 78.7 in (200 cm) in length. It has pale brownish-gray in color description and widely spread dark brown blotches. They reach sexual maturity at the age of 12 years. They feed on large fishes, invertebrates, and small sharks. Potato bass do not bite or chew their prey, only swallow it. They dive to deep depth for hunting. The weight and length size of potato grouper is less than the giant grouper. This cod produces a loud rumbling sound which often scares the scuba divers. They are territorial in nature.