Epinephelidae Family
The **Abade Bonaci; Abadejo; Aguaji; Badeche Bonaci; Badèche Bonaci; Black Gremanic; Bonaci; Bonaci Arrara; Bonaci Gato; Bonaeci Arara; Cherna; Cuna; Cuna...
498 species in this family.323 species in this category
Garropa Aserrada; Merou Seie-Queue; Cabrilla Chiruda; Sawtail Grouper (Mycteroperca prionura) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca prionura Rosenblatt & Zahuranec, 1967
フタイロハナスズキ (Liopropoma dorsoluteum) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma dorsoluteum Kon, Yoshino & Sakurai, 1999
African Hind; Blue-Spotted Seabass; Blue-Spotted Seabream; Cherna Colorada; Merou; Merou A Points Bleus; Merou Africain; Merou Rouge; Spotted Grouper; Bluespotted Seabass (Cephalopholis taeniops) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828)
Animal (Cephalapholis nigri) - Facts & Information
Cephalapholis nigri (GUNTHER, 1859)
Cabrilla De Cueva; Cave Bass; Cave Basslet; Guardia Rojo (Liopropoma mowbrayi) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma mowbrayi Woods & Kanazawa, 1951
Animal (Epinephelus randalli) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus randalli Hoshino, Senou & Nguyen, 2024
Cherna Dorada; Cuisinier; Golden Rockcod; Hanahata; Maconde; Mamam Rouge; Mérou Doré; Orange Cod; Rouge Batard; Rouge Peau Dure; Vieille Doree; Vieille Dorée; Golden Hind; Rari Pa'O; ハナハタ (Cephalopholis aurantia) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis aurantia (Valenciennes, 1828)
Animal (Paranthias Guichenot) - Facts & Information
Paranthias Guichenot, 1868
Bighead Grouper; Cabrilla Venda; Mérou Bande; Banded Grouper; コクテンアオハタ (Epinephelus amblycephalus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus amblycephalus (Bleeker, 1857)
Animal (Alphestes) - Facts & Information
Alphestes Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Groupers; ハタ; マハタ属 (Epinephelus Bloch) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus Bloch, 1793
Blagul Koralbars; Blue and Yellow Reef Cod; Booklum; Caalo; Chammam; Garoupa Azule Amerela; Geelstert-Klipkabeljou; Kaha Laveya; Kibire-Tsuchihozeri; Manja-Kalava; Mero Azul Y Amarillo; Merou Faraud; Mungil-Cullawah; Orange-Zackenbarsch; Plat; Plate Ailes Jaues; Vieille Faraud; Vieille Plate; Yellotail Reef Cod; Yellowfin Grouper; Yellowtail Rockcod; Blue and Yellow Grouper; Blue-And-Yellow Grouper; マダラハナダイ (Epinephelus flavocaeruleus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (Lacepède, 1802)
Animal (BOLDAAD) - Facts & Information
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Moustache Grouper (Hyporthodus chabaudi) - Facts & Information
Hyporthodus chabaudi (Castelnau, 1861)
Mero Colmenar; Merou Abielle; Mérou Abeille; Netfin Rockcod; Vielle Abielle; Vielle Fou-Fou; Netfin Grouper; ホウセキハタモドキ (Epinephelus miliaris) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus miliaris (Valenciennes, 1830)
Babone Ponctuée; Marbled Leopardgrouper; Mero Pecoso; Merou Pointille; Mérou Pointillé; Vieille Babonne; Marbled Coralgrouper; Mottled Coraltrout (Plectropomus punctatus) - Facts & Information
Plectropomus punctatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Areolate Rock Cod; Areolated Grouper; Flat-Tail Cod; Green-Spotted Rock Cod; Grouper; Mero Areolado; Merou Areole; Mérou Aréolé; Omon-Hata; Qutwa; Spotted Grouper; Squaretail Rock Cod; Vieille Maconde; Yellow-Spotted Rock-Cod; Yellow-Spotted Rockcod; Areolate Grouper; Yellowspotted Rockcod; オオモンハタ (Epinephelus areolatus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus areolatus (Forsskål, 1775)
Animal (Mycteroperca Gill) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca Gill, 1862
Bladefin Bass (Jeboehlkia gladifer) - Facts & Information
Jeboehlkia gladifer Robins, 1967
Badeche Du Pacifique; Cabinza; Cabinza Serranida; Gringo; Indio; Ladron; Pacific Creole-Fish; Pacific Creolfish; Pacific Creolefish; Pargo Rollizo; Rabrirrubia De Lo Alto; Sandia; Stillehavskrelfisk; Sandía (Cephalopholis colonus) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis colonus (Valenciennes, 1846)
Animal (BOLDAAL) - Facts & Information
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Animal (BOLDACU) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Plectropomus maculatum) - Facts & Information
Plectropomus maculatum
Animal (BOLDAFA) - Facts & Information
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Garrupa; Hakuten-Hata; Loche À Taches Blanches; Mero Nevero; Merou A Taches Blanches; Merou Taches Blanches; Mérou Taches Blanches; Ocellated Rock-Cod; Rock Cod; Small-Spotted Rock Cod; Snowy Grouper; Vieille Cuisinier; White-Spotted Grouper; White-Spotted Reef-Cod; White-Spotted Rockcod; Whitespotted Rockcod; Whitespotted Grouper; ハクテンハタ (Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus (Bloch, 1790)
Animal (Plectropoma crocota) - Facts & Information
Plectropoma crocota Cope, 1871
'Ako Iti; Dwarf-Spotted Grouper; Honeycomb Cod; Loche Rayon De Miel; Macabit; Mero Panal; Merou A Treillis; Merou Gateua De Cire; Mérou Gâteau De Cire; Plat Gris; Vielle De Fond; Vielle Gris; Vielle Voleuse; Wire-Netted Reefcod; Wire-Netting Cod; Honeycomb Grouper; Honeycomb Rockcod; Tarao; カンモンハタ (Epinephelus merra) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793
Animal (Bathyanthias roseus) - Facts & Information
Bathyanthias roseus Günther, 1880
Greybanded Grouper (Hyporthodus griseofasciatus) - Facts & Information
Hyporthodus griseofasciatus Moore, Wakefield, DiBattista & Newman, 2022
Redstriped Basslet; Serran À Rayures Rouges (Liopropoma tonstrinum) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma tonstrinum Randall & Taylor, 1988
Animal (BOLDACG) - Facts & Information
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Mero De Minami-Koho; Merou Guyot; Seamount Grouper (Epinephelus suborbitalis) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus suborbitalis Amaoka & Randall, 1990
Clipperton Grouper (Epinephelus clippertonensis) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus clippertonensis Allen & Robertson, 1999
Vieille De Corail; Bluespot Rockcod; Coral Grouper; Coral Hind; Vermilion Seabass; ユカタハタ (Cephalopholis miniata) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis miniata (Forsskål, 1775)
Black Buoy-Fish; Boricua; Buoy-Fish; Donkey Fish; Garoupa-Marmore; Gemarmerde Zeebaars; Gostosa; Hog-Fish; Hogfish Pretu; Hokfes Pretu; Mero; Mero Marmal; Mero Tigre; Merou Marbre; Mutton Hamlet; Mérou Marbré; Rockhind; Sickelfish Grouper; Viuda; Cherna Jaspeada; Marbled Grouper (Dermatolepis inermis) - Facts & Information
Dermatolepis inermis (Valenciennes, 1833)
Coral Trout; Leopard Coral Trout; Loche Saumonée; Mero Celestial; Saumonée Léopard; Bluedotted Coraltrout; Leopard Coralgrouper; スジアラ (Plectropomus leopardus) - Facts & Information
Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepède, 1802)
Arigua; Butterfish; Canario; Cherna Cabrilla; Cone Ouatabili; Coné Ouatalibi; Coruncha; Deady; Fino; Guatibero; Guativere; Guativere Amarillo; Lemon-Yellow Butterfish; Mantequilla; Mero; Ouatalibi; Poeroentsjie Pretoe; Purunchi; Purunchi Barica Blancu; Purunchi Barika Blanku; Purunchi Pretu; Red Butterfish; Red Guativere; Rei Di Punchi; Rockhind; Small Grouper; Tanche; Tanche Grise; Yellowfish; Cabrilla Roja; Coney; Guatívere (Cephalopholis fulva) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cherna Blanca; Grouper; Mero; Mero Aleta Amarilla; Mero De Aletas Amarillas; Merou Aile Jaune; Mérou Aile Jaune; Poey'S Grouper; White Grouper; Yellowfinned Grouper; Mero Extraviado; Yellowedge Grouper (Hyporthodus flavolimbatus) - Facts & Information
Hyporthodus flavolimbatus (Poey, 1865)
Animal (Dermatolepis Gill) - Facts & Information
Dermatolepis Gill, 1861
Captain Fine; White-Edged Rockcod (Mycteroperca albomarginatus) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca albomarginatus (Boulenger, 1903)
Cherna Arábiga; Eshnenuh; Halfspotted Hind; Ishnainuwa; Vielle D'Arabie; Duskyfin Grouper; Halfspotted Grouper; Yellowfin Hind (Cephalopholis hemistiktos) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis hemistiktos (Rüppell, 1830)
ヤマブキハタ属 (Saloptia Smith) - Facts & Information
Saloptia Smith, 1964
Animal (Epinephelus orientalis) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus orientalis
Grand Gueule; Malabar Grouper; Mero Malabárico; Mérou Malabare; דקר מלברי; ヤイトハタ (Epinephelus malabaricus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Animal (Cephalopholis platycentron) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis platycentron
Cabrilla Calamaria; Cabrilla Pintita; Cabrilla Rosa; Merou Leopard; Cabrilla Sardinera; Golden Grouper; Leopard Grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca rosacea (Streets, 1877)
Black Cod; Black Rockcod; Meromontado; Saddled Grouper; Back Rockcod; Saddled Rockcod; Saddletail Grouper; Spotted Black Grouper (Epinephelus daemelii) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus daemelii (Günther, 1876)
Cherna Chillona; Gatala-Sama; Goldbar Grouper; Japanese Cod; Shimahata; Vieille Voyant; Vielle Voyant; Garish Hind; シマハタ (Cephalopholis igarashiensis) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis igarashiensis Katayama, 1957
Animal (BOLDAAX) - Facts & Information
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Banded-Tail Coral-Cod; Blackfin Rockcod; Cherna Alinegra; Darkfin Hind; Duskyfin Rockcod; Duskyfin Hind; Merou Tachete A Queue Noire (Cephalopholis nigripinnis) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis nigripinnis (Valenciennes, 1828)
Animal (Bathyanthias atlanticus) - Facts & Information
Bathyanthias atlanticus (Schultz, 1958)
Brown-Spotted Grouper; Brown-Spotted Reef-Cod; Brownspotted Rockcod; Hosekihata; Loche Pintade; Mero Pintado; Merou Pintade; Mérou Pintade; Brownspotted Grouper; ホウセキハタ (Epinephelus chlorostigma) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus chlorostigma (Valenciennes, 1828)
Badèche Tigre; Black Gremanic; Black Grouper; Cashu Cutu; Cuna Gata; Gag; Gramèl; Gremanic; Kasha Kutu; Kashu Kutu; Bonací Gato; Cabrilla Gato; Gag Rockfish; Tiger Grouper; シモフリハタ (Mycteroperca tigris) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca tigris (Valenciennes, 1833)
Animal (Liopropoma emanueli) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma emanueli Wirtz & Schliewen, 2012
Animal (Trisotropis microps) - Facts & Information
Trisotropis microps Poey, 1955
Sunrise Basslet; Sunset Bass; Sunset Basslet; Yellowmargin Basslet (Liopropoma aurora) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma aurora (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
Indian Grouper; Mero Bandeado; Merou Echarpe; Mérou Écharpe; Barred-Chest Grouper (Epinephelus faveatus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus faveatus (Valenciennes, 1828)
Cabot Aux Yeux Verts; Cabot De Fond; Cabot Grosse Ecaille; Meou Grandes Ecailles; Mero Bacalao; Mérou Grandes Écailles; Petit Negre; Vielle Saint-Sillac; Speckled Grouper (Epinephelus magniscuttis) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus magniscuttis Postel, Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1963
Loche À Bords Blancs; Mérou Bord Rouge; Mérou Châtaigne; Masked Grouper; Thinspine Grouper; White-Edged Grouper; White-Margined Grouper; タテスジハタ (Gracila albomarginata) - Facts & Information
Gracila albomarginata (Fowler & Bean, 1930)
Hawaiian Grouper; Mero Hawaiano; Mérou Hawaiien (Hyporthodus quernus) - Facts & Information
Hyporthodus quernus (Seale, 1901)
Animal (BOLDADJ) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Cephalopholis polyspila) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis polyspila Randall & Satapoomin, 2000
Abade; Badeche Peigne; Badejo; Badèeche Rouge; Cuna Negra; Mero; Merou Royal; Merou Royale; Rockfish; Badèche Rouge; Cernia Rossa; Citano; Comb Grouper; Gitano; Koninklijke Grouper; Mottled Grouper; Mérou Royale; Perka Rdzawa; Tas Hanisi; Taş Hanisi; Πίγκα; Пятнистый Групер; דקרנית אדומה (Mycteroperca rubra) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca rubra (Bloch, 1793)
Animal (Cromileptes Swainson) - Facts & Information
Cromileptes Swainson, 1839
Animal (BOLDADC) - Facts & Information
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Dot-Dash Grouper; Dot-Dash Rockcod; Iyagohata; Mero Punto Y Linea; Merou Morse (Mycteroperca poecilonotus) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
Animal (BOLDAAC) - Facts & Information
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スミツキアオハタ (Epinephelus craigi) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus craigi Frable, Tucker & Walker, 2018
Striped-Fin Grouper (Epinephelus posteli) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus posteli Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964
Animal (BOLDADA) - Facts & Information
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Badeche Peigne; Badèche Peigne; Bonaci Rojo; Cuna Negra; Bonací Rojo; Cherna Peineta; Comb Grouper; Wavy-Lined Grouper; Western Comb Grouper (Mycteroperca acutirostris) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca acutirostris (Valenciennes, 1828)
トビハタ属 (Triso Randall) - Facts & Information
Triso Randall, Johnson & Lowe, 1989
Yellow-Spotted Golden Bass; Yellow-Spotted Basslet (Liopropoma olneyi) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma olneyi Baldwin & Johnson, 2014
Si’Umbit Nulalo; Vieille Léopard; Leopard Hind; Red-Spotted Rock Cod; Rero; ミナミイソハタ (Cephalopholis leopardus) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis leopardus (Lacepède, 1801)
Animal (Taeniodon maculatus) - Facts & Information
Taeniodon maculatus Döderlein in Steindachner & Döderlein, 1883
Mero Rollizo; Merou Rondelet; Plumb Grouper; Plump Grouper (Epinephelus trophis) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus trophis Randall & Allen, 1987
Animal (BOLDAFF) - Facts & Information
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Loche Peau De Serpent; Loche À Bandes Noires; Mérou Comète; Comet Grouper; ホウキハタ (Epinephelus morrhua) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833)
Collette'S Basslet (Liopropoma collettei) - Facts & Information
Liopropoma collettei Randall & Taylor, 1988
Babonne; Bar-Cheeked Trout; Barred-Cheek Coral Trout; Island Trout; Leopard Fish; Leopard Trout; Mero Con Pintas; Red Emperor; Vieille Saint-Silac; Vielle Saint Sillac; Vielle Saint-Silac; Roving Grouper; Spotted Coralgrouper (Plectropomus maculatus) - Facts & Information
Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790)
ユカタハタ属 (Cephalopholis) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Oval Grouper; トビハタ (Triso dermopterus) - Facts & Information
Triso dermopterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
Animal (BOLDAAW) - Facts & Information
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Cabot Noir; Riesen-Zackenbarsch; Anfós; Brauner Zackenbarsch; Bruine Tandbaars; Brun Havsabborre; Cernia Bruna; Chernia Marrón; Dusky Grouper; Dusky Perch; Garopa; Garoupa-Verdadeira; Geelpens; Granik Wielki; Kirnja; Lucerna; Mero; Mero Moreno; Mero Nebuloso; Mérou Noir; Mérou Sombre; Nero; Orfoz; Piracuca; Tandbaars; Ροφός; Бурый Групер; Гигантский Мероу; Темный Групер; דקר הסלעים (Epinephelus marginatus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834)
Freckled Rock-Cod; Loche Sanguine; Merou Sanguin; Rouge L'Allie; Saddled Rockcod; Six-Banded Grouper; Six-Blotch Hind; Six-Blotch Rockcod; Six-Spotted Rockcod; Vieille Six Tâches; Vielle Six Taches; Freckled Rockcod; Sixblotch Hind; Sixspot Grouper; コクハンハタ (Cephalopholis sexmaculata) - Facts & Information
Cephalopholis sexmaculata (Rüppell, 1830)
Hexagon Grouper; Honeycomb Grouper; Loche A Hexagone; Loche À Hexagone; Loche À Hexagones; Merou A Dessins Hexagonaux; Merou Melifere; Mérou Mélifère; Star-Spotted Grouper; White Speckled Rockcod; Wirenetting Cod; Starspotted Grouper; Tarao; イシガキハタ (Epinephelus hexagonatus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus hexagonatus (Forster, 1801)
Flathead Perch (Rainfordia opercularis) - Facts & Information
Rainfordia opercularis McCulloch, 1923
Animal (Perca miniata) - Facts & Information
Perca miniata caeruleoocellata Forsskål, 1775
Mero De Pintas Amarillas; Merou Taches Jaunes; Yellowspotted Grouper; Yellowspotted Gouper (Epinephelus timorensis) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus timorensis Randall & Allen, 1987
Cachorro; Cherne Denton; Cherne Ley; Dogtooth Grouper; Mero; Mero Dentol; Mero Denton; Merou Gris; Merou Nior (Mycteroperca caninus) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca caninus (Valenciennes, 1843)
Garoupa Tigre; Mero Aleta Listada; Merou Aile Zebree; Striped Fin Rockcod; Striped-Fin Grouper (Mycteroperca posteli) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca posteli Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964
Animal (Bathyanthias Günther) - Facts & Information
Bathyanthias Günther, 1880
Animal (BOLDAEL) - Facts & Information
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Animal (BOLDACA) - Facts & Information
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Spitzkopf-Zackenbarsch; Altın Benekli Lahoz; Anfós Bord; Anfós Llis; Badèche; Cernia Dorata; Falso Abadejo; Gestreifter Zackenbarsch; Goldblotch Grouper; Granik Smugowy; Kara Lahoz; Kirnja Zlatica; Mero Ratllat; Mérou Badèche; Stira; Александрийский Мероу; דקר אלכסנדרוני (Epinephelus costae) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus costae (Steindachner, 1878)
Blue Mori Cod; Boklin; Ca Mu Dom Den Deu; Kerapu; Lapu-Lapu; Loche Bleue; Loche Morue; Maaxen; Mero Azul; Merou Bleu; Mérou Bleu; Naam-Dim-Paan; Pooklim; Speckled Grouper; Tsuchihozeri; Yellowfin Grouper; Blue Maori; Purple Rockcod; Speckled Blue Grouper; ツチホゼリ (Epinephelus cyanopodus) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846)
Animal (Plectropomus marisrubri) - Facts & Information
Plectropomus marisrubri Randall & Hoese, 1986
Banded-Cheek Reef-Cod; Blue Groper; Cabot De Fond; Cabot Noir; Comet Cod; Comet Grouper; Contour Rockcod; Garoupa Cometa; Grouper; Hamour; Loche A Bandes Noires; Loche Peau De Serpent; Merou Comete; More Cometa; Vielle La Boue; Vielle St-Sillac (Mycteroperca morrhua) - Facts & Information
Mycteroperca morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833)
Bigspot Rockcod; Large-Spotted Rockcod; Mero Alfombrado; Mérou Tapis; Mérou À Grosses Taches; Snubnose Rock Cod; Vielle Chat; Vielle Voleuse; Snubnose Grouper; キビレハタ (Epinephelus macrospilos) - Facts & Information
Epinephelus macrospilos (Bleeker, 1855)
Animal (BOLDACB) - Facts & Information
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