Atlantic Wreckfish
POLYPRION AMERICANUS
This Atlantic grouper is usually fished in the Azores. It is occasionally found on our shores, especially in shipwrecks. A hermaphrodite, it is first female then male.
To discover during the layover
Family
Serranidae family
Size
2 m and 80 kg
Distribution
Non-tropical Atlantic, Mediterranean, Southern Indian Ocean, Southwest Pacific
To discover during the layover