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The giant grouper has a robust body which has a standard length equivalent to 2.4 to 3.4 times its depth. The dorsal profile of the head and the intraorbital area are convex, The propercle has a rounded corner and a finely serrated margin. The gill cover has a convex upper margin. [3]
Giant grouper Wade investigates the deaths of six men whose plane crashed in the northern seas of Australia, with only a single severed leg left behind on a beach as evidence. First, he looks into the most obvious possible culprit, the tiger shark , only to find that tiger sharks do not generally attack humans unless mistaking them for other ...
The gag grouper has an oblong, robust body [6] which is laterally compressed. [7] The depth of the body is normally less than the length of the head [6] and it is usually roughly equal in depth at the origin of the dorsal fin and at the anal fin origin. [7] The standard length is three to three and a half times the depth of the body. [8]
Reports of fatal attacks on humans by the largest species, such as the giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), are unconfirmed. [3] Their mouths and gills form a powerful vacuum that pulls their prey in from a distance. They also use their mouths to dig into sand to form their shelters under big rocks, jetting it out through their gills.
Brevard County Ocean Rescue Chief Jeff Scabarozi said the 28-year-old woman was close to shore in Cocoa Beach when a shark bit her ankle.
Epinephelus marginatus (Latin pronunciation: [epiːˈnepʰelus marɡiˈnaːtus]), the dusky grouper, yellowbelly rock cod or yellowbelly grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses.
The roles were reversed off the coast of Bonita Springs, Florida, when a shark went from predator to bait in one wild moment. A fisherman caught a four-foot shark -- but before he could haul it up ...
‘When people say good morning to you, you should say hi you crazy b****,’ he told the woman during the incident in Dorchester, Massachusetts