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How many specific grouper species are there
There are 163 known species of grouper, including sea red grouper, eastern star grouper, western star grouper, Thai star grouper, leopard star grouper, mouse grouper, tiger grouper, green grouper, hemp grouper, money grouper, cedar grouper, sousa grouper, red melon grouper and so on.

1, the sea red grouper, mainly distributed in the Spratly Islands area, because of its body has a red spot and named. Its color is red and magnificent, often brown or red;

2, the eastern star grouper, mainly distributed in the South China Sea, eastern Malaysia. Because of its body is covered with white fine flower spots, similar to the stars in the sky and named;

3, the rat spotted fish, mainly distributed in the Indian Ocean reef area. Because of its long head and sharp mouth, shaped like a mouse and named;

4, tiger grouper, mainly distributed in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean in the tropical and subtropical waters. It has a well-developed auxiliary maxilla;

5. Green Grouper, mainly distributed in the North Pacific Ocean, China and other waters. It has several orange-red spots and six dark brown vertical stripes.