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Mycteroperca microlepis: Gag Grouper

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Description: Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
.  Illustration by Diana Rome Peebles 1998.  Courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Marine Fisheries. ag, gag grouper, velvet rockfish, charcoal belly. is an oblong, robust grouper that may reach 96 cm (38 inches) total length (TL) and 23 kg (50 lbs).  Body depth tends to be somewhat shallower than the length of the head, which is convex in profile.  The lower jaw projects beyond the upper.  Canine teeth are well developed on both the jaws and palatines.  Scales are ctenoid and smooth, except for those on the pectoral fins.  There are 88
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