Queensland Grouper
Epinephelus lanceolatus
SKU
05050
- Scientific Name: Epinephelus lanceolatus
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Majestic Queensland Grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) at Tropical Marine Centre - The Gentle Giant with a Lifespan of 50 Years!
Description
The Epinephelus lanceolatus, commonly known as the Queensland Grouper, is an enchanting species that is ideal for those just starting out in the aquarium hobby. This fish is celebrated for its distinctive colour patterns and natural behaviour, making it a remarkable addition to any fish-only tank. The Queensland Grouper is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a protein-rich diet. To ensure its optimal health and vibrancy, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods, which provides a broad selection of superior, nutritionally balanced choices. Gamma Foods' range of frozen and dry foods, including their renowned Marine Quintet and Arctic Shrimp, are particularly beneficial for this species.One of the most notable characteristics of the Queensland Grouper is its colouration. It showcases a breathtaking spectrum of colours, from its Batrachus gigas phase to its Holocentrus lanceolatus stage, and finally to its Promicrops lanceolatus phase. Each stage offers a unique and hypnotic display of colours, transforming this species into a living masterpiece within your aquarium.The Queensland Grouper is responsibly sourced from the Western Pacific region, ensuring that you're not only acquiring a beautiful and healthy fish but also supporting the preservation of its natural habitat.In terms of care, the Queensland Grouper is a beginner-friendly species. It's robust and adaptable, making it an excellent choice for those new to the aquarium hobby. However, it's crucial to provide it with a spacious tank to accommodate its size and active nature.In conclusion, the Queensland Grouper is an extraordinary species that blends beauty, sustainability, and ease of care. Its unique colouration and intriguing life stages make it a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, this fish is sure to bring a touch of the extraordinary to your tank. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at TMC.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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AKA | Batrachus gigas - Holocentrus lanceolatus - Oligorus goliath - Promicrops lanceolatus - Serranus abdominalis - Serranus geographicus - Serranus |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Epinephelus lanceolatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656004515 |
SKU Product Reference | 05050 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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