How to Use goliath grouper in a Sentence

goliath grouper

noun

• Not all hold such a reverential view of the goliath grouper, which can reach 800 pounds.
  — National Geographic, 25 Nov. 2016
• Although goliath grouper can reach more than 600 pounds, the proposal would prohibit the catch of the largest fish.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021
• About 20 years ago, a committee of fish experts renamed the jewfish to the goliath grouper.
  — Fox News, 9 July 2021
• Large goliath groupers should be left in the water during release.
  — Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 18 July 2018
• The bridge is a kind of artificial reef, luring in other large fish, such as tarpon and goliath grouper.
  — Jeanne Jakle, ExpressNews.com, 6 Aug. 2020
• About 20 years ago, a committee of fish experts renamed the jewfish into the goliath grouper.
  — Seth Borenstein, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
• This summer’s red tide has already caused the deaths of hundreds of sea turtles, as well as large fish like goliath grouper and even manatees.
  — James Rogers, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2018
• The first legal killing of goliath grouper in Florida in more than 30 years was approved Wednesday by the state wildlife commission.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Oct. 2021
• Among trophy fish caught in the Florida Keys, the goliath grouper has long held special distinction.
  — National Geographic, 25 Nov. 2016
• But many fishermen consider the goliath grouper a nuisance, an all-too-common fish with the irritating habit of snatching the catch off their lines.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Apr. 2021
• The work will begin with captive fish before moving on to goliath grouper in natural habitats to see if any behaviors only occur in the wild.
  — Allie Wilkinson, Scientific American, 29 Mar. 2019
• The algae turns the water toxic for marine life, and in recent weeks beachgoers have been horrified to find turtles, large fish like goliath grouper and even manatees wash up dead.
  — Tamara Lush, The Seattle Times, 14 Aug. 2018
• Once called the jewfish, a name considered a bit insensitive for modern times, the goliath grouper suffered severe declines through the 20th century.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Apr. 2021
• The vast majority of speakers wanted the commission to maintain the goliath grouper’s protection.
  — David Fleshler, Sun-Sentinel.com, 26 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 18 Aug 2024