The gag grouper is a subtropical to tropical species but can be found offshore around wrecks and deep water structure. All groupers and sea basses are highly prized commercially and recreationally as food fish, but their complex ecology and slow growth make their populations difficult to assess and manage.
Heads Up!
The Virginia Living Museum staff will begin setting up for an after hours event around 3PM on the main floor.
This should not interfere with your experience and we will not be closing early.
Heads Up! The Changing Exhibit Gallery, where our Wild Explorations exhibit lives, will close at 3PM today in preparation for an after hours event!
