Miniatus Grouper (Forsskal, 1775)

 Scientific Name Cephalopholis miniatus
 Diet Carnivore
 Alt Common Name  Coral Grouper, Blue Spot Rock Cod
 Family  Serranidae
 Origin  Western Indo-Pacific
 Aquarist Level  Intermediate
 Reef Safe  With Caution
 Coloration  Red-orange body covered in bright Blue spots
 Disposition Aggressive
 Hardiness  Hardy
 Compatibility  Should only be kept only with aggressive fish. Will eat invertebrates.
 Mature Size  12 inches