Species guide

How to catch White grouper

Epinephelus aeneus

Stylized 2D illustration of White grouper
brackishsaltwatergame fishEpinephelidae

The White grouper is a voracious predator found in brackish and saltwater environments. It is a strong game fish known for its impressive size and aggressive feeding behavior. This species is commonly found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean regions.

Where they live

Inhabits shallow to moderately deep waters from 20 to 200 meters, often found in brackish and saltwater areas across the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas.

Typical size

Up to about 120 cm

What they eat

  • fishes
  • crustaceans
  • cephalopods

Best baits

  • fish chunks
  • shrimp
  • squid

Best lures

  • soft plastic jigs
  • deep diving plugs
  • metal spoons

How to fish for them

  • bottom fishing
  • deep jigging
  • drift fishing

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