For the ID'ers amongst us
Submitted by Adam Gallash on Sat, 2010-03-13 12:29
From 145m off tantabiddi inside the false canyons, can you tell what it is??? ;)
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milsey
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i recon a radiant cod,
i recon a Radiant Cod, or Comet Grouper
dumper
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I asked you the exact same
I asked you the exact same question about four years ago, when you were doing surveys at the ramp. We thought it was a charlie court on roids
milsey
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na deffinently a Comet
na deffinently a Comet Cod/Grouper
mako magic
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yes comet grouper
yes comet grouper
deepwater
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thanks for the help ,it cut
thanks for the help ,it cut up really well it looks good to eat
jeff
Faulkner Family
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dont realy care what it is,
dont realy care what it is, looks good to eat as almost everything from that deep does.. let us know how it fares on the tooth jeff
RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together
carnarvonite
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Radiant cod
Looks more like a radiant cod than a comet cod IMO
Ollie
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no spots visible
Radiant Rockcod (Epinephelus radiatus)
Distinguishing Features: (a) contains five distinct brownish olive broad radiating bands
on the head and body (b) small dark brown spots are visible between these bands.
Often confused with comet grouper Epinephelus radiatus.
Other Common Names: Radiant cod
Comet Grouper (Epinephelus morrhua)
Distinguishing Features: (a) contains single lined oblique bands running from the
snout to the upper body. These lines are curved and run more horizontally than the
similar-looking radiant rockcod Epinephelus radiatus (b) no spots are visible between
these bands.
Other Common Names: Comet cod
deepwater
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i will do russ,im looking
i will do russ,im looking forward to eating this 1
jeff
Colin Hay
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Awesome looking fish
I bet it will taste good too jeff
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