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Epinephelus morio Red Grouper

Epinephelus moriois commonly referred to as Red Grouper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
9728 
AphiaID:
159354 
Scientific:
Epinephelus morio 
German:
Roter Zackenbarsch 
English:
Red Grouper 
Category:
Groupers 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelus (Genus) > morio (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Valenciennes, ), 1828 
Occurrence:
Barbados, Suriname, Guadeloupe, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S. 
Sea depth:
5 - 330 Meter 
Size:
19.69" - 49.21" (50cm - 125cm) 
Weight:
23 kg 
Temperature:
16,8 °F - 26,6 °F (16,8°C - 26,6°C) 
Food:
Clams, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Fish (little fishes), Lobster, Mantis shrimps, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Sepia, Snails, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Near threatened (NT) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-12-31 17:09:25 

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(Valenciennes, 1828)

Synonyms:
Serranus angustifrons Steindachner, 1864
Serranus erythrogaster DeKay, 1842
Serranus luridus Ranzani, 1842
Serranus morio Valenciennes, 1828
Serranus remotus Poey, 1860

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Epinephelus (Genus) > Epinephelus morio (Species)

Scientific paper

  1. Estimating natural mortality rates and simulating fishing scenarios for Gulf of Mexico red grouper (Epinephelus morio) using the ecosystem model OSMOSE-WFS, Grüss, Arnaud; Schirripa, Michael J.; Chagaris, David; Velez, Laure; Shin, Yunne-Jai; Verley, Philippe; Oliveros-Ramos, Ricardo; Ainsworth, Cameron H. , 2016
  2. Temporal and spatial mapping of red grouper Epinephelus morio sound production, Wall, C. C.; Simard, P.; Lindemuth, M.; Lembke, C.; Naar, D. F.; Hu, C.; Barnes, B. B.; Muller-Karger, F. E.; Mann, D. A. , 2014
  3. New philometrids (Nematoda, Philometridae) from head tissues of two serranid fishes (Epinephelus morioandMycteroperca microlepis) off Florida, northern Gulf of Mexico, František Moravec; Micah Bakenhaster; Emma Josefina Fajer-Avila, 2010
  4. Modelling the spatial distribution of red grouper (Epinephelus morio) at Campeche Bank, México, with respect substrate, M.O. Albañez-Lucero; F. Arreguín-Sánchez, 2009
  5. Spatial distribution of red grouper Epinephelus morio (Serranidae) catchability on the Campeche Bank of Mexico, J. A. López-Rocha; F. Arreguín-Sánchez, 2008
  6. Regional size, age and growth differences of red grouper (Epinephelus morio) along the west coast of Florida, Linda Lombardi-Carlson; Gary Fitzhugh; Chris Palmer; Chris Gardner; Robert Farsky; Mauricio Ortiz, 2008
  7. Historical biomass, fishing mortality, and recruitment trends of the Campeche Bank red grouper (Epinephelus morio), Enrique Giménez-Hurtado; Raúl Coyula-Pérez-Puelles; Salvador E. Lluch-Cota; Abel A. González-Yañez; Víctor Moreno-García; Rogerio Burgos-de-la-Rosa, 2005
  8. Population genetic analysis of red grouper,Epinephelus morio, and scamp,Mycteroperca phenax, from the southeastern U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, M. S. Zatcoff; A. O. Ball; G. R. Sedberry, 2004
  9. Long-term population structure, mortality and modeling of a tropical multi-fleet fishery: the red grouper Epinephelus morio of the Campeche Bank, Gulf of Mexico, Rogerio Burgos; Omar Defeo, 2004
  10. Spatial distribution analysis of red grouper (Epinephelus morio) fishery in Yucatan, Mexico, Alvaro Hernandez; Juan C. Seijo, 2003
  11. Paracapillaria epinephelin. sp. (Nematoda: Capillariidae) from the red grouperEpinephelus morio(Pisces) from Mexico, František Moravec; Edgar Mendoza-Franco; Joaquin Vargas-Vázquez, 1996
  12. Philometra margolisi n.sp. (Nematoda: Philometridae) from the gonads of the red grouper, Epinephelus morio (Pisces: Serranidae), in Mexico, Moravec, František; Vidal-Martínez, Victor M.; Aguirre-Macedo, Leopoldina , 1995
  13. Philometra (Ranjhinema) salgadoi n. sp. (Nematoda: Philometridae) from the Ocular Cavity of the Red Grouper Epinephelus morio (Pisces: Serranidae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Victor Manuel Vidal-Martínez, Ma. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo and Frantisek Moravec, 1995
  14. Mitochondrial DNA variation in red grouper (Epinephelus morio) and greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) from the Gulf of Mexico, Richardson, L, 1993
  15. Partial Albinism in a Xanthic Specimen of Epinephelus morio (Valenciennes) from the Gulf of Mexico, Martin A. Moe, Jr., 1963

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Shorefishes of the Greater Caribbean online information system (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Juvenile

Red Grouper, Epinephelus morio, 2016
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Semiadult

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