Dive into the Fascinating World of the Jewel Grouper (00020279)

❮ Fascinating Jewel Grouper in the Coral Reef ❯
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Description: The Jewel Grouper, scientifically known as Cephalopholis miniata, is a fascinating marine creature that inhabits the coral reefs off El Quseir, Egypt. Measuring only about 40 cm in length, it is a true spectacle. Its bright red base color and distinctive blue spot pattern make it a gem of the sea. Especially in the shimmering light, it shines in all its glory. Even the juvenile individuals are yellow in color, making them an interesting subject for underwater photography.

Location: Egypt, El Quseir, Egypt

Date of Capture: 16.06.1995