
Fresh FishGroupers
Mérou badèche
Goldblotch grouper
Epinephelus costae
Elongated grouper with a fine, lean flesh, well suited to filleting.
Product specification
- French name
- Mérou badèche
- English name
- Goldblotch grouper
- Scientific name
- Epinephelus costae
- Category
- Fresh Fish
- Fishing area
- Eastern Central Atlantic — FAO Area 34
- Catch method
- Handline / longline · Bottom trawl
- Product form
- Fresh · Frozen
- Availability
- Available year-round
- Size / calibre
- 800 g – 2 kg · 2–4 kg · 4 kg +
- Packaging options
- Polystyrene boxes with ice · Cartons, buyer specification · Interleaved / bulk blocks
- Export availability
- Available for export in reefer containers, fresh (air) or frozen (sea).
- Description
- Elongated grouper with a fine, lean flesh, well suited to filleting.




