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Family: Serranidae Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets



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Photo by Timm, C.D.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Acanthistius brasilianus (Cuvier, 1828)

Photo by Timm, C.D.
 
Acanthistius brasilianus
[Argentine seabass]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific.
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Acanthistius cinctus (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthistius cinctus
[Yellowbanded perch]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Acanthistius fuscus Regan, 1913

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthistius fuscus
[Rapanui seabass]

Photo by Heemstra, P.C.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Acanthistius joanae Heemstra, 2010

Photo by Heemstra, P.C.
 
Acanthistius joanae
[Scalyjaw koester]

Photo by Hofinger, E.

Southwest Pacific.
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Acanthistius ocellatus (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Hofinger, E.
 
Acanthistius ocellatus
[Eastern wirrah]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
 
Acanthistius pardalotus
[Leopard wirrah]

Photo by INIDEP

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 31 cm SL
Acanthistius patachonicus (Jenyns, 1840)

Photo by INIDEP
 
Acanthistius patachonicus
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
 
Acanthistius paxtoni
[Orangelined wirrah]

Photo by Wolfe, G.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Acanthistius pictus (Tschudi, 1846)

Photo by Wolfe, G.
 
Acanthistius pictus
[Brick seabass]

Photo by Palmer, R.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Acanthistius sebastoides (Castelnau, 1861)

Photo by Palmer, R.
 
Acanthistius sebastoides
[Koester]

Photo by Dowling, C.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Acanthistius serratus (Cuvier, 1828)

Photo by Dowling, C.
 
Acanthistius serratus
[Western wirrah]

Photo by De Vroe, J.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Aethaloperca rogaa (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by De Vroe, J.
 
Aethaloperca rogaa
[Redmouth grouper]

Photo by Duarte, L.O.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Alphestes afer (Bloch, 1793)

Photo by Duarte, L.O.
 
Alphestes afer
[Mutton hamlet]

Photo by Lavan, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Alphestes immaculatus Breder, 1936

Photo by Lavan, J.
 
Alphestes immaculatus
[Pacific mutton hamlet]

Photo by Munson, L.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Alphestes multiguttatus (Günther, 1867)

Photo by Munson, L.
 
Alphestes multiguttatus
[Rivulated mutton hamlet]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
 
Anatolanthias apiomycter
[]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 27 cm SL
Anthias anthias (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Anthias anthias
[Swallowtail seaperch]
No picture found
Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15.6 cm SL
 
Anthias asperilinguis
[]
No picture found
Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 23.3 cm SL
 
Anthias cyprinoides
[]

Photo by Beard, A.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 17.9 cm SL
Anthias helenensis Katayama & Amaoka, 1986

Photo by Beard, A.
 
Anthias helenensis
[]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Anthias menezesi Anderson & Heemstra, 1980

Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Anthias menezesi
[]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Anthias nicholsi Firth, 1933

Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Anthias nicholsi
[Yellowfin bass]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 29 cm TL
 
Anthias noeli
[Rosy Jewelfish]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 20.8 cm SL
 
Anthias woodsi
[Swallowtail bass]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Anyperodon leucogrammicus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Anyperodon leucogrammicus
[Slender grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific and Western
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Aporops bilinearis Schultz, 1943

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Aporops bilinearis
[Blotched podge]

Photo by Trevor, M.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Aulacocephalus temminckii Bleeker, 1855

Photo by Trevor, M.
 
Aulacocephalus temminckii
[Goldribbon soapfish]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Baldwinella aureorubens (Longley, 1935)

Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Baldwinella aureorubens
[Streamer bass]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Baldwinella vivanus (Jordan & Swain, 1885)

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Baldwinella vivanus
[Red barbier]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
 
Bathyanthias cubensis
[]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Bathyanthias mexicanus (Schultz, 1958)

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Bathyanthias mexicanus
[Yellowtail bass]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Southwest Atlantic

Bathyanthias roseus Günther, 1880

Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Bathyanthias roseus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Belonoperca chabanaudi Fowler & Bean, 1930

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Belonoperca chabanaudi
[Arrowhead soapfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Belonoperca pylei Baldwin & Smith, 1998

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Belonoperca pylei
[Orangespotted soapfish]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Bullisichthys caribbaeus
[Pugnose bass]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Caesioperca lepidoptera
[Butterfly perch]

Photo by CSIRO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Caesioperca rasor (Richardson, 1839)

Photo by CSIRO
 
Caesioperca rasor
[Barber perch]

Photo by Yau, B.

Eastern Indian Ocean

Caesioscorpis theagenes Whitley, 1945

Photo by Yau, B.
 
Caesioscorpis theagenes
[Blowhole perch]

Photo by Yau, B.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 47 cm SL
Caprodon krasyukovae Kharin, 1983

Photo by Yau, B.
 
Caprodon krasyukovae
[Krasyukova's perch]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean to S
Max. Length 55 cm FL
Caprodon longimanus (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caprodon longimanus
[Pink maomao]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean.
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Caprodon schlegelii (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Caprodon schlegelii
[Sunrise perch]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Centropristis fuscula Poey, 1861

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Centropristis fuscula
[Twospot sea bass]

Photo by Cox, C.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Centropristis ocyurus (Jordan & Evermann, 1887)

Photo by Cox, C.
 
Centropristis ocyurus
[Bank sea bass]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Centropristis philadelphica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Centropristis philadelphica
[Rock sea bass]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
 
Centropristis rufus
[]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 66 cm TL
Centropristis striata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Centropristis striata
[Black seabass]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Cephalopholis aitha Randall & Heemstra, 1991

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis aitha
[Rusty hind]

Photo by Moldzio, S.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Cephalopholis argus Schneider, 1801

Photo by Moldzio, S.
 
Cephalopholis argus
[Peacock hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Cephalopholis aurantia (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis aurantia
[Golden hind]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cephalopholis boenak (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Cephalopholis boenak
[Chocolate hind]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 42.6 cm TL
Cephalopholis cruentata (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Cephalopholis cruentata
[Graysby]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Cephalopholis cyanostigma (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Cephalopholis cyanostigma
[Bluespotted hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Cephalopholis formosa (Shaw, 1812)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis formosa
[Bluelined hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 41 cm TL
Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis fulva
[Coney]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Cephalopholis hemistiktos (Rüppell, 1830)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis hemistiktos
[Yellowfin hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Cephalopholis igarashiensis Katayama, 1957

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis igarashiensis
[Garish hind]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Cephalopholis leopardus (Lacepède, 1801)

Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Cephalopholis leopardus
[Leopard hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Cephalopholis microprion (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis microprion
[Freckled hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cephalopholis miniata (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis miniata
[Coral hind]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 30.5 cm TL
Cephalopholis nigri (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Cephalopholis nigri
[Niger hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Cephalopholis nigripinnis (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis nigripinnis
[Blackfin grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cephalopholis oligosticta Randall & Ben-Tuvia, 1983

Photo by Field, R.
 
Cephalopholis oligosticta
[Vermilion hind]

Photo by Boyle, K.S.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Cephalopholis panamensis (Steindachner, 1876)

Photo by Boyle, K.S.
 
Cephalopholis panamensis
[Pacific graysby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 43 cm TL
Cephalopholis polleni (Bleeker, 1868)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis polleni
[Harlequin hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean.
Max. Length 18.8 cm SL
Cephalopholis polyspila Randall & Satapoomin, 2000

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis polyspila
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Cephalopholis sexmaculata (Rüppell, 1830)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis sexmaculata
[Sixblotch hind]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 57 cm TL
Cephalopholis sonnerati (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Cephalopholis sonnerati
[Tomato hind]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Cephalopholis spiloparaea (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cephalopholis spiloparaea
[Strawberry hind]

Photo by Arrigo, S.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Arrigo, S.
 
Cephalopholis taeniops
[Bluespotted seabass]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Cephalopholis urodeta (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Cephalopholis urodeta
[Darkfin hind]

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Chelidoperca hirundinacea (Valenciennes, 1831)

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Chelidoperca hirundinacea
[]

Photo by Bineesh, K K / Akhilesh, K V

Indian Ocean

Chelidoperca investigatoris (Alcock, 1890)

Photo by Bineesh, K K / Akhilesh, K V
 
Chelidoperca investigatoris
[]

Photo by Wass, R.C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Chelidoperca lecromi Fourmanoir, 1982

Photo by Wass, R.C.
 
Chelidoperca lecromi
[]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12.9 cm
 
Chelidoperca maculicauda
[Indian perchlet]
No picture found
Western Pacific
 
Chelidoperca margaritifera
[Pearly perchlet]

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Western Indian Ocean

Chelidoperca occipitalis Kotthaus, 1973

Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Chelidoperca occipitalis
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Chelidoperca pleurospilus (Günther, 1880)

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Chelidoperca pleurospilus
[]

Photo by Williams, J.T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Chelidoperca santosi Williams & Carpenter, 2015

Photo by Williams, J.T.
 
Chelidoperca santosi
[Pogi perchlet]

Photo by Luiz, Jr., O.

Eastern Central Atlantic
Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
Choranthias salmopunctatus (Lubbock & Edwards, 1981)

Photo by Luiz, Jr., O.
 
Choranthias salmopunctatus
[Salmon-spotted jewelfish]
No picture found
Atlantic Ocean. Western

 
Choranthias tenuis
[Threadnose bass]

Photo by Jimenez Prado, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Cratinus agassizii Steindachner, 1878

Photo by Jimenez Prado, P.
 
Cratinus agassizii
[Graery threadfin seabass]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Cromileptes altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Cromileptes altivelis
[Humpback grouper]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm SL
 
Dactylanthias aplodactylus
[]
No picture found
Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 20.4 cm SL
 
Dactylanthias baccheti
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Dermatolepis dermatolepis (Boulenger, 1895)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Dermatolepis dermatolepis
[Leather bass]

Photo by Vaske Jr., T.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 91 cm TL
Dermatolepis inermis (Valenciennes, 1833)

Photo by Vaske Jr., T.
 
Dermatolepis inermis
[Marbled grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 85 cm TL
Dermatolepis striolata (Playfair, 1867)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Dermatolepis striolata
[Smooth grouper]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Diplectrum bivittatum (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Diplectrum bivittatum
[Dwarf sand perch]

Photo by Eakins, R.

Eastern Pacific. Needs a
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Diplectrum conceptione (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Eakins, R.
 
Diplectrum conceptione
[Sand-perch]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Diplectrum eumelum Rosenblatt & Johnson, 1974

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Diplectrum eumelum
[Orange-spotted sand perch]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Diplectrum euryplectrum Jordan & Bollman, 1890

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Diplectrum euryplectrum
[Bighead sand perch]

Photo by Johnson, L.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Diplectrum formosum (Linnaeus, 1766)

Photo by Johnson, L.
 
Diplectrum formosum
[Sand perch]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Diplectrum labarum Rosenblatt & Johnson, 1974

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Diplectrum labarum
[Highfin sand perch]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Diplectrum macropoma (Günther, 1864)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Diplectrum macropoma
[Mexican sand perch]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Diplectrum maximum Hildebrand, 1946

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Diplectrum maximum
[Torpedo sand perch]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Diplectrum pacificum Meek & Hildebrand, 1925

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Diplectrum pacificum
[Inshore sand perch]

Photo by Giarrizzo, T.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Diplectrum radiale (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Giarrizzo, T.
 
Diplectrum radiale
[Pond perch]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Diplectrum rostrum Bortone, 1974

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Diplectrum rostrum
[Bridled sand perch]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Diplectrum sciurus Gilbert, 1892

Photo by FAO
 
Diplectrum sciurus
[Gulf squirrelfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Diploprion bifasciatum Cuvier, 1828

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Diploprion bifasciatum
[Barred soapfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Diploprion drachi Roux-Estève, 1955

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Diploprion drachi
[Yellowfin soapfish]

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Dules auriga Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.
 
Dules auriga
[]

Photo by Good, P.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 56 cm TL
Epinephelides armatus (Castelnau, 1875)

Photo by Good, P.
 
Epinephelides armatus
[Breaksea cod]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Epinephelus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Epinephelus adscensionis
[Rock hind]

Photo by Dammous, S.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)

Photo by Dammous, S.
 
Epinephelus aeneus
[White grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 58 cm TL
Epinephelus akaara (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus akaara
[Hong Kong grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Epinephelus albomarginatus Boulenger, 1903

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus albomarginatus
[White-edged grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Epinephelus amblycephalus (Bleeker, 1857)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus amblycephalus
[Banded grouper]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 114 cm TL
Epinephelus analogus Gill, 1863

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Epinephelus analogus
[Spotted grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southeast Atlantic and We
Max. Length 87 cm TL
Epinephelus andersoni Boulenger, 1903

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus andersoni
[Catface grouper]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Epinephelus areolatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Epinephelus areolatus
[Areolate grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Epinephelus awoara (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus awoara
[Yellow grouper]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Epinephelus bilobatus Randall & Allen, 1987

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Epinephelus bilobatus
[Frostback rockcod]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Epinephelus bleekeri (Vaillant, 1878)

Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Epinephelus bleekeri
[Duskytail grouper]

Photo by Greenfield, J.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Epinephelus bontoides (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Greenfield, J.
 
Epinephelus bontoides
[Palemargin grouper]

Photo by Chiang, S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 136 cm TL
Epinephelus bruneus Bloch, 1793

Photo by Chiang, S.
 
Epinephelus bruneus
[Longtooth grouper]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 164 cm TL
Epinephelus caninus (Valenciennes, 1843)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Epinephelus caninus
[Dogtooth grouper]

Photo by Heemstra, P.C.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 137 cm TL
Epinephelus chabaudi (Castelnau, 1861)

Photo by Heemstra, P.C.
 
Epinephelus chabaudi
[Moustache grouper]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17.1 cm SL
Epinephelus chlorocephalus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by FAO
 
Epinephelus chlorocephalus
[Tonga grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Epinephelus chlorostigma (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Field, R.
 
Epinephelus chlorostigma
[Brownspotted grouper]

Photo by IGFA

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Epinephelus cifuentesi Lavenberg & Grove, 1993

Photo by IGFA
 
Epinephelus cifuentesi
[Olive grouper]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Epinephelus clippertonensis Allen & Robertson, 1999

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Epinephelus clippertonensis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus
[Whitespotted grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus coioides
[Orange-spotted grouper]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 49 cm TL
Epinephelus corallicola (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Epinephelus corallicola
[Coral grouper]

Photo by Minguell, C.

Eastern Atlantic and Medi
Max. Length 140 cm SL
Epinephelus costae (Steindachner, 1878)

Photo by Minguell, C.
 
Epinephelus costae
[Goldblotch grouper]

Photo by Banks, I.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Banks, I.
 
Epinephelus cyanopodus
[Speckled blue grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Epinephelus daemelii (Günther, 1876)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus daemelii
[Saddletail grouper]

Photo by FAO

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 53.5 cm SL
Epinephelus darwinensis Randall & Heemstra, 1991

Photo by FAO
 
Epinephelus darwinensis
[Darwin grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Epinephelus diacanthus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus diacanthus
[Spinycheek grouper]

Photo by Wiggers, R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Epinephelus drummondhayi Goode & Bean, 1878

Photo by Wiggers, R.
 
Epinephelus drummondhayi
[Speckled hind]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Epinephelus epistictus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

Photo by CSIRO
 
Epinephelus epistictus
[Dotted grouper]

Photo by Steene, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Epinephelus erythrurus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Steene, R.
 
Epinephelus erythrurus
[Cloudy grouper]

Photo by To, W.-L.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Epinephelus fasciatomaculosus (Peters, 1865)

Photo by To, W.-L.
 
Epinephelus fasciatomaculosus
[Rock grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus fasciatus
[Blacktip grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Epinephelus faveatus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus faveatus
[Barred-chest grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (Lacepède, 1802)

Photo by Field, R.
 
Epinephelus flavocaeruleus
[Blue-and-yellow grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
[Brown-marbled grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Epinephelus gabriellae Randall & Heemstra, 1991

Photo by Field, R.
 
Epinephelus gabriellae
[Multispotted grouper]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 140 cm TL
Epinephelus goreensis (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP
 
Epinephelus goreensis
[Dungat grouper]

Photo by Bryan, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Epinephelus guttatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Bryan, D.
 
Epinephelus guttatus
[Red hind]

Photo by CSIRO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Epinephelus heniochus Fowler, 1904

Photo by CSIRO
 
Epinephelus heniochus
[Bridled grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 27.5 cm TL
Epinephelus hexagonatus (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus hexagonatus
[Starspotted grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Epinephelus howlandi (Günther, 1873)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus howlandi
[Blacksaddle grouper]

Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Epinephelus indistinctus Randall & Heemstra, 1991

Photo by Hermosa, Jr., G.V.
 
Epinephelus indistinctus
[Somali grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 34 cm TL
Epinephelus irroratus (Forster, 1801)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus irroratus
[Marquesan grouper]

Photo by FAO

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822)

Photo by FAO
 
Epinephelus itajara
[Atlantic goliath grouper]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Epinephelus labriformis (Jenyns, 1840)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Epinephelus labriformis
[Starry grouper]

Photo by To, W.-L.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 270 cm TL
Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by To, W.-L.
 
Epinephelus lanceolatus
[Giant grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 137 cm SL
Epinephelus latifasciatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus latifasciatus
[Striped grouper]

Photo by Devarapalli, P.

Probably Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Epinephelus lebretonianus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1853)

Photo by Devarapalli, P.
 
Epinephelus lebretonianus
[Mystery grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Epinephelus longispinis (Kner, 1864)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus longispinis
[Longspine grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Epinephelus macrospilos (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus macrospilos
[Snubnose grouper]

Photo by Kochzius, M.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 60.5 cm TL
Epinephelus maculatus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Kochzius, M.
 
Epinephelus maculatus
[Highfin grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Epinephelus magniscuttis Postel, Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1963

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus magniscuttis
[Speckled grouper]

Photo by De Vroe, J.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 234 cm TL
Epinephelus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by De Vroe, J.
 
Epinephelus malabaricus
[Malabar grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

East and Southwest Atlant
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus marginatus
[Dusky grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Epinephelus melanostigma Schultz, 1953

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus melanostigma
[One-blotch grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 32 cm TL
Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus merra
[Honeycomb grouper]

Photo by Trevor, M.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 53 cm TL
Epinephelus miliaris (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Trevor, M.
 
Epinephelus miliaris
[Netfin grouper]

Photo by Corbetta, R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 125 cm TL
Epinephelus morio (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Corbetta, R.
 
Epinephelus morio
[Red grouper]

Photo by Justine, J.-L.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Epinephelus morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833)

Photo by Justine, J.-L.
 
Epinephelus morrhua
[Comet grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Epinephelus multinotatus (Peters, 1876)

Photo by Field, R.
 
Epinephelus multinotatus
[White-blotched grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Epinephelus ongus (Bloch, 1790)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus ongus
[White-streaked grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 65 cm TL
Epinephelus poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus poecilonotus
[Dot-dash grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Epinephelus polylepis Randall & Heemstra, 1991

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus polylepis
[Smallscaled grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 90 cm SL
Epinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus polyphekadion
[Camouflage grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 48 cm TL
Epinephelus polystigma (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus polystigma
[White-dotted grouper]

Photo by Lowry, M.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Epinephelus posteli Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964

Photo by Lowry, M.
 
Epinephelus posteli
[Striped-fin grouper]

Photo by Castellanos-Galindo, G.A.

Eastern Pacific. Gulf of
Max. Length 250 cm TL
Epinephelus quinquefasciatus (Bocourt, 1868)

Photo by Castellanos-Galindo, G.A.
 
Epinephelus quinquefasciatus
[Pacific goliath grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus quoyanus
[Longfin grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Epinephelus radiatus (Day, 1868)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus radiatus
[Oblique-banded grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Epinephelus retouti Bleeker, 1868

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus retouti
[Red-tipped grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Epinephelus rivulatus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus rivulatus
[Halfmoon grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Epinephelus sexfasciatus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus sexfasciatus
[Sixbar grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Epinephelus socialis (Günther, 1873)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus socialis
[Surge grouper]

Photo by Seycek, O.

Indo-West-Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Epinephelus spilotoceps Schultz, 1953

Photo by Seycek, O.
 
Epinephelus spilotoceps
[Foursaddle grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 33 cm SL
Epinephelus stictus Randall & Allen, 1987

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus stictus
[Black-dotted grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Epinephelus stoliczkae (Day, 1875)

Photo by Field, R.
 
Epinephelus stoliczkae
[Epaulet grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Epinephelus striatus (Bloch, 1792)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus striatus
[Nassau grouper]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 118 cm TL
Epinephelus suborbitalis Amaoka & Randall, 1990

Photo by FAO
 
Epinephelus suborbitalis
[Seamount grouper]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 52 cm TL
Epinephelus summana (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Field, R.
 
Epinephelus summana
[Summan grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Epinephelus tauvina (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus tauvina
[Greasy grouper]

Photo by Thaman, R.R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 26.5 cm SL
Epinephelus timorensis Randall & Allen, 1987

Photo by Thaman, R.R.
 
Epinephelus timorensis
[Yellowspotted grouper]

Photo by Cornish, A.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Epinephelus trimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Cornish, A.
 
Epinephelus trimaculatus
[Threespot grouper]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 12.5 cm SL
Epinephelus trophis Randall & Allen, 1987

Photo by FAO
 
Epinephelus trophis
[Plump grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 66 cm SL
Epinephelus tuamotuensis Fourmanoir, 1971

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus tuamotuensis
[Reticulate grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Epinephelus tukula Morgans, 1959

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus tukula
[Potato grouper]

Photo by Banks, I.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Epinephelus undulatostriatus (Peters, 1866)

Photo by Banks, I.
 
Epinephelus undulatostriatus
[Maori rockcod]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm TL
Epinephelus undulosus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Epinephelus undulosus
[Wavy-lined grouper]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Giganthias immaculatus Katayama, 1954

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Giganthias immaculatus
[]
No picture found
Indian Ocean
Max. Length 23.7 cm SL
 
Giganthias serratospinosus
[Spinyfin Perch]

Photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Gonioplectrus hispanus (Cuvier, 1828)

Photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.
 
Gonioplectrus hispanus
[Spanish flag]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Gracila albomarginata (Fowler & Bean, 1930)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gracila albomarginata
[Masked grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Grammistes sexlineatus (Thunberg, 1792)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Grammistes sexlineatus
[Goldenstriped soapfish]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13.2 cm TL
Grammistops ocellatus Schultz, 1953

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Grammistops ocellatus
[Ocellate soapfish]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Hemanthias leptus (Ginsburg, 1952)

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Hemanthias leptus
[Longtail bass]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Hemanthias peruanus (Steindachner, 1875)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Hemanthias peruanus
[Splittail bass]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Hemanthias signifer (Garman, 1899)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Hemanthias signifer
[Damsel bass]

Photo by Béarez, P.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Hemilutjanus macrophthalmos (Tschudi, 1846)

Photo by Béarez, P.
 
Hemilutjanus macrophthalmos
[Grape-eye seabass]
No picture found
Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 21.4 cm SL
 
Holanthias caudalis
[]

Photo by Hook, T.J.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Holanthias fronticinctus (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Hook, T.J.
 
Holanthias fronticinctus
[St. Helena seaperch]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Hypoplectrodes annulatus (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Hypoplectrodes annulatus
[Blackbanded seaperch]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Hypoplectrodes cardinalis
[Red seaperch]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Hypoplectrodes huntii (Hector, 1875)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Hypoplectrodes huntii
[Redbanded perch]

Photo by Schulz, S.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Ogilby, 1908

Photo by Schulz, S.
 
Hypoplectrodes jamesoni
[Jameson's seaperch]

Photo by Yau, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Hypoplectrodes maccullochi (Whitley, 1929)

Photo by Yau, B.
 
Hypoplectrodes maccullochi
[Halfbanded seaperch]

Photo by Schulz, S.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Hypoplectrodes nigroruber (Cuvier, 1828)

Photo by Schulz, S.
 
Hypoplectrodes nigroruber
[Banded seaperch]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
 
Hypoplectrodes semicinctum
[]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Hypoplectrodes wilsoni
[Spotty seaperch]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Hypoplectrus aberrans Poey, 1868

Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Hypoplectrus aberrans
[Yellowbelly hamlet]
No picture found
Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
 
Hypoplectrus atlahua
[Jarocho hamlet]

Photo by Tello Musi, J.L.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
Hypoplectrus castroaguirrei Del Moral Flores, Tello-Musi & Martínez-Pérez, 2012

Photo by Tello Musi, J.L.
 
Hypoplectrus castroaguirrei
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 12.7 cm TL
Hypoplectrus chlorurus (Cuvier, 1828)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Hypoplectrus chlorurus
[Yellowtail hamlet]

Photo by Carlson, B.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
Hypoplectrus ecosur Victor, 2012

Photo by Carlson, B.
 
Hypoplectrus ecosur
[]

Photo by Bryant, K.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL
Hypoplectrus floridae Victor, 2012

Photo by Bryant, K.
 
Hypoplectrus floridae
[]

Photo by Lobel, P.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm NG
Hypoplectrus gemma Goode & Bean, 1882

Photo by Lobel, P.
 
Hypoplectrus gemma
[Blue hamlet]

Photo by Albernas, J.I.H.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 13.2 cm TL
Hypoplectrus gummigutta (Poey, 1851)

Photo by Albernas, J.I.H.
 
Hypoplectrus gummigutta
[Golden hamlet]

Photo by Steele, M.A.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Hypoplectrus guttavarius (Poey, 1852)

Photo by Steele, M.A.
 
Hypoplectrus guttavarius
[Shy hamlet]

Photo by Honeycutt, K.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 14.3 cm TL
Hypoplectrus indigo (Poey, 1851)

Photo by Honeycutt, K.
 
Hypoplectrus indigo
[Indigo hamlet]

Photo by Lobel, P.

Caribbean

Hypoplectrus maculiferus Poey, 1871

Photo by Lobel, P.
 
Hypoplectrus maculiferus
[]

Photo by Lobel, P.

Caribbean Sea
Max. Length 8.7 cm SL
Hypoplectrus maya Lobel, 2011

Photo by Lobel, P.
 
Hypoplectrus maya
[Maya hamlet]

Photo by Burek, Joyce/Frank

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15.2 cm TL
Hypoplectrus nigricans (Poey, 1852)

Photo by Burek, Joyce/Frank
 
Hypoplectrus nigricans
[Black hamlet]

Photo by Lobel, P.

Western Central Atlantic

Hypoplectrus providencianus Acero P. & Garzón-Ferreira, 1994

Photo by Lobel, P.
 
Hypoplectrus providencianus
[Masked Hamlet]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 15.2 cm TL
Hypoplectrus puella (Cuvier, 1828)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Hypoplectrus puella
[Barred hamlet]

Photo by Lobel, P.

Western Caribbean from th
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
Hypoplectrus randallorum Lobel, 2011

Photo by Lobel, P.
 
Hypoplectrus randallorum
[Tan Hamlet]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 12.7 cm TL
Hypoplectrus unicolor (Walbaum, 1792)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Hypoplectrus unicolor
[Butter hamlet]

Photo by Love, M.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Hyporthodus acanthistius (Gilbert, 1892)

Photo by Love, M.
 
Hyporthodus acanthistius
[Rooster hind]

Photo by FAO

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 157 cm TL
Hyporthodus ergastularius (Whitley, 1930)

Photo by FAO
 
Hyporthodus ergastularius
[Sevenbar grouper]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 125 cm TL
Hyporthodus exsul (Fowler, 1944)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Hyporthodus exsul
[Tenspine grouper]

Photo by Cook, M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 115 cm TL
Hyporthodus flavolimbatus (Poey, 1865)

Photo by Cook, M.
 
Hyporthodus flavolimbatus
[Yellowedge grouper]

Photo by Azzurro, E.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 110 cm TL
Hyporthodus haifensis (Ben-Tuvia, 1953)

Photo by Azzurro, E.
 
Hyporthodus haifensis
[Haifa grouper]

Photo by Craig, M.T.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 160 cm TL
Hyporthodus mystacinus (Poey, 1852)

Photo by Craig, M.T.
 
Hyporthodus mystacinus
[Misty grouper]

Photo by Bryan, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 230 cm TL
Hyporthodus nigritus (Holbrook, 1855)

Photo by Bryan, D.
 
Hyporthodus nigritus
[Warsaw grouper]

Photo by Jimenez Prado, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 48 cm SL
Hyporthodus niphobles (Gilbert & Starks, 1897)

Photo by Jimenez Prado, P.
 
Hyporthodus niphobles
[Star-studded grouper]

Photo by Timm, C.D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Hyporthodus niveatus (Valenciennes, 1828)

Photo by Timm, C.D.
 
Hyporthodus niveatus
[Snowy grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Hyporthodus octofasciatus (Griffin, 1926)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Hyporthodus octofasciatus
[Eightbar grouper]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 46.5 cm SL
Hyporthodus perplexus (Randall, Hoese & Last, 1991)

Photo by FAO
 
Hyporthodus perplexus
[Puzzling grouper]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 122 cm TL
Hyporthodus quernus (Seale, 1901)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Hyporthodus quernus
[Hawaiian grouper]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 155 cm TL
Hyporthodus septemfasciatus (Thunberg, 1793)

Photo by FAO
 
Hyporthodus septemfasciatus
[Convict grouper]

Photo by Simpson, R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Jeboehlkia gladifer Robins, 1967

Photo by Simpson, R.
 
Jeboehlkia gladifer
[]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 25.7 cm SL
 
Lepidoperca aurantia
[New Zealand orange perch]

Photo by Yau, B.

Southwest Pacific

Lepidoperca brochata Katayama & Fujii, 1982

Photo by Yau, B.
 
Lepidoperca brochata
[Fangtooth perch]
No picture found
Western Pacific
 
Lepidoperca caesiopercula
[Greycheek basslet]
No picture found
Southeast Atlantic
 
Lepidoperca coatsii
[]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Lepidoperca filamenta
[Western orange perch]
No picture found
Southwest Pacific
 
Lepidoperca inornata
[]

Photo by Yau, B.

Southwest Pacific

Lepidoperca magna Katayama & Fujii, 1982

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Lepidoperca magna
[Sharphead perch]

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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Lepidoperca occidentalis Whitley, 1951

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Lepidoperca occidentalis
[Slender orange perch]

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Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Lepidoperca pulchella (Waite, 1899)

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Lepidoperca pulchella
[Orange perch]
540 Species of Family Serranidae
(Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1828 Acanthistius brasilianus Argentine seabass Southwest Atlantic 60 TL
1859 Acanthistius cinctus Yellowbanded perch Southwest Pacific. 50 TL
1913 Acanthistius fuscus Rapanui seabass Southeast Pacific 40 TL
2010 Acanthistius joanae Scalyjaw koester Western Indian Ocean 14 SL
1859 Acanthistius ocellatus Eastern wirrah Southwest Pacific. 45 TL
1981 Acanthistius pardalotus Leopard wirrah Eastern Indian Ocean
1840 Acanthistius patachonicus Southwest Atlantic 31 SL
1982 Acanthistius paxtoni Orangelined wirrah Southwest Pacific
1846 Acanthistius pictus Brick seabass Eastern Pacific 47 TL
1861 Acanthistius sebastoides Koester Southeast Atlantic 35 TL
1828 Acanthistius serratus Western wirrah Eastern Indian Ocean 50 TL
1775 Aethaloperca rogaa Redmouth grouper Indo-West Pacific 60 TL
1793 Alphestes afer Mutton hamlet Western Atlantic 33 TL
1936 Alphestes immaculatus Pacific mutton hamlet Eastern Pacific 30 TL
1867 Alphestes multiguttatus Rivulated mutton hamlet Eastern Pacific 30 TL
1990 Anatolanthias apiomycter Southeast Pacific
1758 Anthias anthias Swallowtail seaperch Eastern Atlantic 27 SL
1859 Anthias asperilinguis Western Atlantic 15.6 SL
1986 Anthias cyprinoides Eastern Atlantic 23.3 SL
1986 Anthias helenensis Southeast Atlantic 17.9 SL
1980 Anthias menezesi Western Atlantic 28 TL
1933 Anthias nicholsi Yellowfin bass Western Atlantic 25 TL
2000 Anthias noeli Rosy Jewelfish Southeast Pacific 29 TL
1980 Anthias woodsi Swallowtail bass Western Central Atlantic 20.8 SL
1828 Anyperodon leucogrammicus Slender grouper Indo-Pacific 65 TL
1943 Aporops bilinearis Blotched podge Indo-Pacific and Western 9.9 SL
1855 Aulacocephalus temminckii Goldribbon soapfish Indo-Pacific 40 TL
1935 Baldwinella aureorubens Streamer bass Western Atlantic 30 TL
1885 Baldwinella vivanus Red barbier Western Atlantic 25 TL
1958 Bathyanthias cubensis Western Central Atlantic
1958 Bathyanthias mexicanus Yellowtail bass Western Atlantic 15 TL
1880 Bathyanthias roseus Southwest Atlantic
1930 Belonoperca chabanaudi Arrowhead soapfish Indo-Pacific 15 TL
1998 Belonoperca pylei Orangespotted soapfish Western Central Pacific 6.2 SL
1971 Bullisichthys caribbaeus Pugnose bass Western Central Atlantic 6 SL
1801 Caesioperca lepidoptera Butterfly perch Eastern Indian Ocean and 30 TL
1839 Caesioperca rasor Barber perch Eastern Indian Ocean 25 TL
1945 Caesioscorpis theagenes Blowhole perch Eastern Indian Ocean
1983 Caprodon krasyukovae Krasyukova's perch Southwest Pacific 47 SL
1859 Caprodon longimanus Pink maomao Eastern Indian Ocean to S 55 FL
1859 Caprodon schlegelii Sunrise perch Pacific Ocean. 35 TL
1861 Centropristis fuscula Twospot sea bass Western Atlantic 15 TL
1887 Centropristis ocyurus Bank sea bass Western Atlantic 30 TL
1758 Centropristis philadelphica Rock sea bass Western Atlantic 30 TL
1829 Centropristis rufus Western Central Atlantic
1758 Centropristis striata Black seabass Western Atlantic 66 TL
1991 Cephalopholis aitha Rusty hind Western Pacific 40 TL
1801 Cephalopholis argus Peacock hind Indo-Pacific 60 TL
1828 Cephalopholis aurantia Golden hind Indo-Pacific 60 TL
1790 Cephalopholis boenak Chocolate hind Indo-West Pacific 30 TL
1802 Cephalopholis cruentata Graysby Western Central Atlantic 42.6 TL
1828 Cephalopholis cyanostigma Bluespotted hind Western Pacific 40 TL
1812 Cephalopholis formosa Bluelined hind Indo-West Pacific 34 TL
1758 Cephalopholis fulva Coney Western Atlantic 41 TL
1830 Cephalopholis hemistiktos Yellowfin hind Western Indian Ocean 35 TL
1957 Cephalopholis igarashiensis Garish hind Pacific Ocean 43 TL
1801 Cephalopholis leopardus Leopard hind Indo-Pacific 24 TL
1852 Cephalopholis microprion Freckled hind Western Pacific 25 TL
1775 Cephalopholis miniata Coral hind Indo-Pacific 50 TL
1859 Cephalopholis nigri Niger hind Eastern Atlantic 30.5 TL
1828 Cephalopholis nigripinnis Blackfin grouper Indian Ocean 28 TL
1983 Cephalopholis oligosticta Vermilion hind Western Indian Ocean 30 TL
1876 Cephalopholis panamensis Pacific graysby Eastern Pacific 39 TL
1868 Cephalopholis polleni Harlequin hind Indo-Pacific 43 TL
2000 Cephalopholis polyspila Eastern Indian Ocean. 18.8 SL
1830 Cephalopholis sexmaculata Sixblotch hind Indo-Pacific 50 TL
1828 Cephalopholis sonnerati Tomato hind Indo-Pacific 57 TL
1828 Cephalopholis spiloparaea Strawberry hind Indo-Pacific 30 TL
1828 Cephalopholis taeniops Bluespotted seabass Eastern Atlantic 70 TL
1801 Cephalopholis urodeta Darkfin hind Indo-Pacific 28 TL
1831 Chelidoperca hirundinacea Western Pacific 15 SL
1890 Chelidoperca investigatoris Indian Ocean
1982 Chelidoperca lecromi Western Pacific 13 SL
2013 Chelidoperca maculicauda Indian perchlet Western Indian Ocean 12.9
1913 Chelidoperca margaritifera Pearly perchlet Western Pacific
1973 Chelidoperca occipitalis Western Indian Ocean
1880 Chelidoperca pleurospilus Western Pacific 13 SL
2015 Chelidoperca santosi Pogi perchlet Western Pacific 8.4 SL
1981 Choranthias salmopunctatus Salmon-spotted jewelfish Eastern Central Atlantic 6.1 SL
1920 Choranthias tenuis Threadnose bass Atlantic Ocean. Western
1878 Cratinus agassizii Graery threadfin seabass Eastern Pacific 60 TL
1828 Cromileptes altivelis Humpback grouper Western Pacific 70 TL
1858 Dactylanthias aplodactylus Western Central Pacific 17 SL
2007 Dactylanthias baccheti Eastern Central Pacific 20.4 SL
1895 Dermatolepis dermatolepis Leather bass Eastern Pacific 100 TL
1833 Dermatolepis inermis Marbled grouper Western Atlantic 91 TL
1867 Dermatolepis striolata Smooth grouper Western Indian Ocean 85 TL
1828 Diplectrum bivittatum Dwarf sand perch Western Atlantic 25 TL
1828 Diplectrum conceptione Sand-perch Eastern Pacific. Needs a 25 TL
1974 Diplectrum eumelum Orange-spotted sand perch Eastern Central Pacific 31 TL
1890 Diplectrum euryplectrum Bighead sand perch Eastern Pacific 20 TL
1766 Diplectrum formosum Sand perch Western Atlantic 30 TL
1974 Diplectrum labarum Highfin sand perch Eastern Central Pacific 26 TL
1864 Diplectrum macropoma Mexican sand perch Eastern Pacific 18 TL
1946 Diplectrum maximum Torpedo sand perch Eastern Pacific 37 TL
1925 Diplectrum pacificum Inshore sand perch Eastern Pacific 34 TL
1824 Diplectrum radiale Pond perch Western Atlantic 26 TL
1974 Diplectrum rostrum Bridled sand perch Eastern Pacific 21 TL
1892 Diplectrum sciurus Gulf squirrelfish Eastern Central Pacific 17 TL
1828 Diploprion bifasciatum Barred soapfish Indo-West Pacific 25 TL
1955 Diploprion drachi Yellowfin soapfish Western Indian Ocean 14 TL
1829 Dules auriga Southwest Atlantic 19 TL
1875 Epinephelides armatus Breaksea cod Eastern Indian Ocean 56 TL
1765 Epinephelus adscensionis Rock hind Western Atlantic 61 TL
1817 Epinephelus aeneus White grouper Eastern Atlantic 120 TL
1842 Epinephelus akaara Hong Kong grouper Northwest Pacific 58 TL
1903 Epinephelus albomarginatus White-edged grouper Western Indian Ocean 100 TL
1857 Epinephelus amblycephalus Banded grouper Western Pacific 50 TL
1863 Epinephelus analogus Spotted grouper Eastern Pacific 114 TL
1903 Epinephelus andersoni Catface grouper Southeast Atlantic and We 87 TL
1775 Epinephelus areolatus Areolate grouper Indo-Pacific 47 TL
1842 Epinephelus awoara Yellow grouper Northwest Pacific 60 TL
1987 Epinephelus bilobatus Frostback rockcod Eastern Indian Ocean 33 TL
1878 Epinephelus bleekeri Duskytail grouper Indo-West Pacific 76 TL
1855 Epinephelus bontoides Palemargin grouper Western Pacific 30 TL
1793 Epinephelus bruneus Longtooth grouper Northwest Pacific 136 TL
1843 Epinephelus caninus Dogtooth grouper Eastern Atlantic 164 TL
1861 Epinephelus chabaudi Moustache grouper Western Indian Ocean 137 TL
1830 Epinephelus chlorocephalus Tonga grouper Eastern Central Pacific 17.1 SL
1828 Epinephelus chlorostigma Brownspotted grouper Indo-Pacific 80 TL
1993 Epinephelus cifuentesi Olive grouper Eastern Pacific 100 TL
1999 Epinephelus clippertonensis Eastern Central Pacific 61 TL
1790 Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus Whitespotted grouper Indo-Pacific 76 TL
1822 Epinephelus coioides Orange-spotted grouper Indo-West Pacific 120 TL
1828 Epinephelus corallicola Coral grouper Western Pacific 49 TL
1878 Epinephelus costae Goldblotch grouper Eastern Atlantic and Medi 140 SL
1846 Epinephelus cyanopodus Speckled blue grouper Western Pacific 122 TL
1876 Epinephelus daemelii Saddletail grouper Southwest Pacific 200 TL
1991 Epinephelus darwinensis Darwin grouper Western Central Pacific 53.5 SL
1828 Epinephelus diacanthus Spinycheek grouper Indian Ocean 55 TL
1878 Epinephelus drummondhayi Speckled hind Western Atlantic 110 TL
1842 Epinephelus epistictus Dotted grouper Indo-West Pacific 80 TL
1828 Epinephelus erythrurus Cloudy grouper Indo-West Pacific 45 TL
1865 Epinephelus fasciatomaculosus Rock grouper Western Pacific 30 TL
1775 Epinephelus fasciatus Blacktip grouper Indo-Pacific 40 TL
1828 Epinephelus faveatus Barred-chest grouper Eastern Indian Ocean 32 TL
1802 Epinephelus flavocaeruleus Blue-and-yellow grouper Indian Ocean 90 TL
1775 Epinephelus fuscoguttatus Brown-marbled grouper Indo-Pacific 120 TL
1991 Epinephelus gabriellae Multispotted grouper Western Indian Ocean 52 TL
1830 Epinephelus goreensis Dungat grouper Eastern Atlantic 140 TL
1758 Epinephelus guttatus Red hind Western Atlantic 76 TL
1904 Epinephelus heniochus Bridled grouper Western Pacific 35 SL
1801 Epinephelus hexagonatus Starspotted grouper Indo-West Pacific 27.5 TL
1873 Epinephelus howlandi Blacksaddle grouper Western Pacific 55 TL
1991 Epinephelus indistinctus Somali grouper Western Indian Ocean 80 TL
1801 Epinephelus irroratus Marquesan grouper Pacific Ocean 34 TL
1822 Epinephelus itajara Atlantic goliath grouper Western Atlantic 250 TL
1840 Epinephelus labriformis Starry grouper Eastern Pacific 60 TL
1790 Epinephelus lanceolatus Giant grouper Indo-Pacific 270 TL
1842 Epinephelus latifasciatus Striped grouper Indo-West Pacific 137 SL
1853 Epinephelus lebretonianus Mystery grouper Probably Indo-Pacific 25 SL
1864 Epinephelus longispinis Longspine grouper Indo-West Pacific 55 TL
1855 Epinephelus macrospilos Snubnose grouper Indo-Pacific 51 TL
1790 Epinephelus maculatus Highfin grouper Pacific Ocean 60.5 TL
1963 Epinephelus magniscuttis Speckled grouper Indo-West Pacific 150 TL
1801 Epinephelus malabaricus Malabar grouper Indo-Pacific 234 TL
1834 Epinephelus marginatus Dusky grouper East and Southwest Atlant 150 TL
1953 Epinephelus melanostigma One-blotch grouper Indo-West Pacific 35 TL
1793 Epinephelus merra Honeycomb grouper Indo-Pacific 32 TL
1830 Epinephelus miliaris Netfin grouper Indo-West Pacific 53 TL
1828 Epinephelus morio Red grouper Western Atlantic 125 TL
1833 Epinephelus morrhua Comet grouper Indo-Pacific 90 TL
1876 Epinephelus multinotatus White-blotched grouper Indian Ocean 100 TL
1790 Epinephelus ongus White-streaked grouper Indo-West Pacific 40 TL
1842 Epinephelus poecilonotus Dot-dash grouper Indo-West Pacific 65 TL
1991 Epinephelus polylepis Smallscaled grouper Western Indian Ocean 61 TL
1849 Epinephelus polyphekadion Camouflage grouper Indo-Pacific 90 SL
1853 Epinephelus polystigma White-dotted grouper Asia and Oceania 48 TL
1964 Epinephelus posteli Striped-fin grouper Western Indian Ocean 100 TL
1868 Epinephelus quinquefasciatus Pacific goliath grouper Eastern Pacific. Gulf of 250 TL
1830 Epinephelus quoyanus Longfin grouper Western Pacific 40 TL
1868 Epinephelus radiatus Oblique-banded grouper Indo-West Pacific 70 SL
1868 Epinephelus retouti Red-tipped grouper Indo-Pacific 50 TL
1830 Epinephelus rivulatus Halfmoon grouper Indo-West Pacific 45 TL
1828 Epinephelus sexfasciatus Sixbar grouper Western Central Pacific 40 TL
1873 Epinephelus socialis Surge grouper Pacific Ocean 52 TL
1953 Epinephelus spilotoceps Foursaddle grouper Indo-West-Pacific 35 TL
1987 Epinephelus stictus Black-dotted grouper Eastern Indian Ocean and 33 SL
1875 Epinephelus stoliczkae Epaulet grouper Western Indian Ocean 38 TL
1792 Epinephelus striatus Nassau grouper Western Atlantic 122 TL
1990 Epinephelus suborbitalis Seamount grouper Northwest Pacific 118 TL
1775 Epinephelus summana Summan grouper Western Indian Ocean 52 TL
1775 Epinephelus tauvina Greasy grouper Indo-Pacific 100 TL
1987 Epinephelus timorensis Yellowspotted grouper Eastern Indian Ocean 26.5 SL
1828 Epinephelus trimaculatus Threespot grouper Northwest Pacific 50 TL
1987 Epinephelus trophis Plump grouper Eastern Indian Ocean 12.5 SL
1971 Epinephelus tuamotuensis Reticulate grouper Eastern Central Pacific 66 SL
1959 Epinephelus tukula Potato grouper Indo-West Pacific 200 TL
1866 Epinephelus undulatostriatus Maori rockcod Western Pacific 61 TL
1824 Epinephelus undulosus Wavy-lined grouper Indo-West Pacific 120 TL
1954 Giganthias immaculatus Northwest Pacific 42 TL
2012 Giganthias serratospinosus Spinyfin Perch Indian Ocean 23.7 SL
1828 Gonioplectrus hispanus Spanish flag Western Atlantic 30 TL
1930 Gracila albomarginata Masked grouper Indo-Pacific 40 TL
1792 Grammistes sexlineatus Goldenstriped soapfish Indo-Pacific 30 TL
1953 Grammistops ocellatus Ocellate soapfish Indo-Pacific 13.2 TL
1952 Hemanthias leptus Longtail bass Western Atlantic 50 TL
1875 Hemanthias peruanus Splittail bass Eastern Pacific 45 TL
1899 Hemanthias signifer Damsel bass Eastern Pacific 42 TL
1846 Hemilutjanus macrophthalmos Grape-eye seabass Southeast Pacific 50 SL
1976 Holanthias caudalis Eastern Atlantic 21.4 SL
1868 Holanthias fronticinctus St. Helena seaperch Eastern Atlantic 22 SL
1859 Hypoplectrodes annulatus Blackbanded seaperch Southwest Pacific 30 TL
1990 Hypoplectrodes cardinalis Red seaperch Eastern Indian Ocean 10 TL
1875 Hypoplectrodes huntii Redbanded perch Southwest Pacific 20 TL
1908 Hypoplectrodes jamesoni Jameson's seaperch Western Pacific 12 TL
1929 Hypoplectrodes maccullochi Halfbanded seaperch Western Pacific 45 TL
1828 Hypoplectrodes nigroruber Banded seaperch Eastern Indian Ocean 30 TL
1833 Hypoplectrodes semicinctum Southeast Pacific
1980 Hypoplectrodes wilsoni Spotty seaperch Eastern Indian Ocean 20 TL
1868 Hypoplectrus aberrans Yellowbelly hamlet Western Central Atlantic 13 TL
2013 Hypoplectrus atlahua Jarocho hamlet Western Central Atlantic 10.4 SL
2012 Hypoplectrus castroaguirrei Western Central Atlantic 9.3 SL
1828 Hypoplectrus chlorurus Yellowtail hamlet Western Central Atlantic 12.7 TL
2012 Hypoplectrus ecosur Western Atlantic 8.3 SL
2012 Hypoplectrus floridae Western Atlantic 4.0 SL
1882 Hypoplectrus gemma Blue hamlet Western Central Atlantic 13 NG
1851 Hypoplectrus gummigutta Golden hamlet Western Central Atlantic 13.2 TL
1852 Hypoplectrus guttavarius Shy hamlet Western Central Atlantic 13 TL
1851 Hypoplectrus indigo Indigo hamlet Western Central Atlantic 14.3 TL
1871 Hypoplectrus maculiferus Caribbean
2011 Hypoplectrus maya Maya hamlet Caribbean Sea 8.7 SL
1852 Hypoplectrus nigricans Black hamlet Western Atlantic 15.2 TL
1994 Hypoplectrus providencianus Masked Hamlet Western Central Atlantic
1828 Hypoplectrus puella Barred hamlet Western Central Atlantic 15.2 TL
2011 Hypoplectrus randallorum Tan Hamlet Western Caribbean from th 8.1 SL
1792 Hypoplectrus unicolor Butter hamlet Western Central Atlantic 12.7 TL
1892 Hyporthodus acanthistius Rooster hind Eastern Pacific 100 TL
1930 Hyporthodus ergastularius Sevenbar grouper Southwest Pacific 157 TL
1944 Hyporthodus exsul Tenspine grouper Eastern Central Pacific 125 TL
1865 Hyporthodus flavolimbatus Yellowedge grouper Western Atlantic 115 TL
1953 Hyporthodus haifensis Haifa grouper Eastern Atlantic 110 TL
1852 Hyporthodus mystacinus Misty grouper Western Atlantic 160 TL
1855 Hyporthodus nigritus Warsaw grouper Western Atlantic 230 TL
1897 Hyporthodus niphobles Star-studded grouper Eastern Pacific 48 SL
1828 Hyporthodus niveatus Snowy grouper Western Atlantic 122 TL
1926 Hyporthodus octofasciatus Eightbar grouper Indo-West Pacific 130 TL
1991 Hyporthodus perplexus Puzzling grouper Northwest Pacific 46.5 SL
1901 Hyporthodus quernus Hawaiian grouper Eastern Central Pacific 122 TL
1793 Hyporthodus septemfasciatus Convict grouper Northwest Pacific 155 TL
1967 Jeboehlkia gladifer Western Atlantic 4.1 SL
1989 Lepidoperca aurantia New Zealand orange perch Southwest Pacific 25.7 SL
1982 Lepidoperca brochata Fangtooth perch Southwest Pacific
1951 Lepidoperca caesiopercula Greycheek basslet Western Pacific
1913 Lepidoperca coatsii Southeast Atlantic
1987 Lepidoperca filamenta Western orange perch Eastern Indian Ocean 18 TL
1914 Lepidoperca inornata Southwest Pacific
1982 Lepidoperca magna Sharphead perch Southwest Pacific
1951 Lepidoperca occidentalis Slender orange perch Eastern Indian Ocean 15 TL
1899 Lepidoperca pulchella Orange perch Southwest Pacific 28 TL



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