The goliath grouper is a giant fish that can be found in Florida waters. In the '70s and '80s, it was severely overfished, which led to regulations making it illegal to harvest. Following is a ...

For a while the grouper’s commercial appeal was regional ... who delight in swimming with the immense but nonthreatening fish. The biggest recovery—perhaps as many as thousands of fish ...

of the fish can cost up to 12,000 yen (US$79). The largest longtooth grouper can grow to 50kg and sell for 600,000 yen.

For over a century, experts in east Asia debated whether some “commercially important” longtooth grouper fish were one species or two, an important distinction for evaluating the animal’s ...