Summary ²

The Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus, formerly Epinephelus gigas), or Merou is the best known grouper of the Mediterranean Sea and North Africa coast. It is said to have the best taste of all Mediterranean fishes.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Philippe Guillaume, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/philippeguillaume/3937444302/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epinephelus_marginatus

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