{"product_id":"skunk-grouper","title":"Skunk Grouper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Skunk Grouper (Mycteroperca rubra), also known as the Mottled Grouper, is a lesser-known marine species sometimes kept in large predator tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnique Appearance\u003cbr\u003e\nIt has a mottled brown to reddish color with a pale “skunk-like” stripe along its body, giving it a rugged, wild look that sets it apart from ornamental fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInteresting Behavior\u003cbr\u003e\nLike most groupers, it’s a slow-moving, stealthy predator—watching it stalk food can be fascinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy and Long-Lived\u003cbr\u003e\nKnown to adapt well to captivity if given enough space, clean water, and a proper diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCenterpiece Predator\u003cbr\u003e\nIdeal for species-only or predator marine tanks, where it can be the main attraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor Considerations\u003cbr\u003e\nSize\u003cbr\u003e\nGrows up to 60 cm (2 feet) or more. Needs a very large aquarium—at least 250–300 gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAggression \u0026amp; Diet\u003cbr\u003e\nWill eat smaller tank mates. Needs a steady diet of meaty foods like fish, shrimp, and squid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot Reef-Safe\u003cbr\u003e\nWill disturb or consume smaller fish, crustaceans, and invertebrates—not suitable for coral reef setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpensive Setup\u003cbr\u003e\nRequires strong filtration, consistent water quality, and a secure tank environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Splashy Fin Aquarium Bengaluru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45822712545441,"sku":"Skunk Grouper","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/4646\/2625\/files\/11804_skunk-grouper_main_014e272b-1822-422d-b2f1-62f83e3adf37.jpg?v=1773645643","url":"https:\/\/fish.splashyfin.com\/products\/skunk-grouper","provider":"Splashy Fin Aquarium Bengaluru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}