Species profile—Epinephelus daemelii (black rockcod)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Serranidae (rockcods) → Epinephelus daemelii (black rockcod)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Family
- Serranidae (rockcods)
- Scientific name
- Epinephelus daemelii (Günther, 1876)
- Common name
- black rockcod
- WildNet taxon ID
- 33616
- Alternate name(s)
- black cod
spotted black grouper
needletooth
saddled rockcod - Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Vulnerable
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=33616.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
