Epinephelus nigritus

The black grouper or Warsaw grouper, (Epinephelus nigritus), is a species of fish in the Serranidae family found in Belize, Brazil, Cuba, Haiti, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, and possibly Suriname. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs. It is threatened by habitat loss.