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Potato Cod

Epinephelus tukula

Photo by ScottHarte
Published on Project Noah
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Caleb Steindel
wow, thanks for sharing, scott, very interesting spotting!
ScottHarte
They are a very large cod (grouper) found off of Australia. They are inquisitive and tend to come right up to you to see what you are up to, bit discerning sometimes since they have a giant mouth

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PublishedJanuary 14, 2013

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