| Citation | Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011, Groupers of the world: a field and market guide.. North America: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group. 356 p. |
| Ref. | 89707 Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011 |
| Page | 253 |
| Named Used as Valid | Epinephelus tukula |
| Comment | Habitat: |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa, Comoros Islands, the Seychelles, Oman, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Laccadives; also from northern Australia, Taiwan, Japan and Papua New Guinea |
| Quote | Reef-associated, found in deep reef channels, seamounts and other current-prone areas, depths of 10-400 m |