Epinephelus

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Epinephelus
Goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara
Goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Epinephelus
Bloch, 1793
Species

See text.

Epinephelus is a genus of groupers. They are large sea fish. Members of this genus may also be called a Mero.

FishBase lists 99 species:

  • Areolate grouper, Epinephelus areolatus (Forsskål, 1775).
  • Banded grouper, Epinephelus amblycephalus (Bleeker, 1857).
  • Barred-chest grouper, Epinephelus faveatus (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Black-dotted grouper, Epinephelus stictus Randall & Allen, 1987.
  • Blacksaddle grouper, Epinephelus howlandi (Günther, 1873).
  • Blacktip grouper, Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1775).
  • Blue and yellow grouper, Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (Lacépède, 1802).
  • Bridled grouper, Epinephelus heniochus Fowler, 1904.
  • Brown-marbled grouper, Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsskål, 1775).
  • Brownspotted grouper, Epinephelus chlorostigma (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Camouflage grouper, Epinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker, 1849).
  • Catface grouper, Epinephelus andersoni Boulenger, 1903.
  • Clipperton grouper, Epinephelus clippertonensis Allen & Robertson, 1999.
  • Cloudy grouper, Epinephelus erythrurus (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Comet grouper, Epinephelus morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833).
  • Convict grouper, Epinephelus septemfasciatus (Thunberg, 1793).
  • Coral grouper, Epinephelus corallicola (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Darwin grouper, Epinephelus darwinensis Randall & Heemstra, 1991.
  • Dogtooth grouper, Epinephelus caninus (Valenciennes, 1843).
  • Dot-dash grouper, Epinephelus poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842).
  • Dotted grouper, Epinephelus epistictus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842).
  • Dungat grouper, Epinephelus goreensis (Valenciennes, 1830).
  • Dusky grouper, Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834).
  • Duskytail grouper, Epinephelus bleekeri (Vaillant, 1878).
  • Eightbar grouper, Epinephelus octofasciatus Griffin, 1926.
  • Epaulet grouper, Epinephelus stoliczkae (Day, 1875).
  • Foursaddle grouper, Epinephelus spilotoceps Schultz, 1953.
  • Giant grouper, Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790).
  • Goldblotch grouper, Epinephelus costae (Steindachner, 1878).
  • Greasy grouper, Epinephelus tauvina (Forsskål, 1775).
  • Haifa grouper, Epinephelus haifensis Ben-Tuvia, 1953.
  • Halfmoon grouper, Epinephelus rivulatus (Valenciennes, 1830).
  • Hawaiian grouper, Epinephelus quernus Seale, 1901.
  • Highfin grouper, Epinephelus maculatus (Bloch, 1790).
  • Honeycomb grouper, Epinephelus merra Bloch, 1793.
  • Hong Kong grouper, Epinephelus akaara (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842).
  • Itajara, Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822).
  • Longfin grouper, Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830).
  • Longspine grouper, Epinephelus longispinis (Kner, 1864).
  • Longtooth grouper, Epinephelus bruneus Bloch, 1793.
Epinephelus malabaricus (Malabar grouper)
Epinephelus malabaricus (Malabar grouper)
  • Malabar grouper, Epinephelus malabaricus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801).
  • Maori grouper, Epinephelus undulatostriatus (Peters, 1866).
  • Marquesan grouper, Epinephelus irroratus (Forster, 1801).
  • Misty grouper, Epinephelus mystacinus (Poey, 1852).
  • Moustache grouper, Epinephelus chabaudi (Castelnau, 1861).
  • Multispotted grouper, Epinephelus gabriellae Randall & Heemstra, 1991.
  • Mystery grouper, Epinephelus lebretonianus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1853).
Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus
Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus
  • Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus (Bloch, 1792).
  • Netfin grouper, Epinephelus miliaris (Valenciennes, 1830).
  • Oblique-banded grouper, Epinephelus radiatus (Day, 1868).
  • Olive grouper, Epinephelus cifuentesi Lavenberg & Grove, 1993.
  • One-blotch grouper, Epinephelus melanostigma Schultz, 1953.
  • Orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822).
  • Palemargin grouper, Epinephelus bontoides (Bleeker, 1855).
  • Plump grouper, Epinephelus trophis Randall & Allen, 1987.
  • Potato grouper, Epinephelus tukula Morgans, 1959 Also known as Potato bass or cod.
  • Puzzling grouper, Epinephelus perplexus Randall, Hoese & Last, 1991.
  • Red grouper, Epinephelus morio (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Red hind, Epinephelus guttatus (Linnaeus, 1758).
  • Red-tipped grouper, Epinephelus retouti Bleeker, 1868.
  • Reticulate grouper, Epinephelus tuamotuensis Fourmanoir, 1971.
  • Rock grouper, Epinephelus fasciatomaculosus (Peters, 1865).
  • Rock hind, Epinephelus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765).
  • Rooster hind, Epinephelus acanthistius (Gilbert, 1892).
  • Saddletail grouper, Epinephelus daemelii (Günther, 1876).
  • Seamount grouper, Epinephelus suborbitalis Amaoka & Randall, 1990.
  • Sevenbar grouper, Epinephelus ergastularius Whitley, 1930.
  • Sixbar grouper, Epinephelus sexfasciatus (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Smallscaled grouper, Epinephelus polylepis Randall & Heemstra, 1991.
  • Snowy grouper, Epinephelus niveatus (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Snubnose grouper, Epinephelus macrospilos (Bleeker, 1855).
  • Somali grouper, Epinephelus indistinctus Randall & Heemstra, 1991.
  • Speckled blue grouper, Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846).
  • Speckled grouper, Epinephelus magniscuttis Postel, Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1963.
  • Speckled hind, Epinephelus drummondhayi Goode & Bean, 1878.
  • Spinycheek grouper, Epinephelus diacanthus (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Spotted grouper, Epinephelus analogus Gill, 1863.
  • Starry grouper, Epinephelus labriformis (Jenyns, 1840).
  • Starspotted grouper, Epinephelus hexagonatus (Forster, 1801).
  • Star-studded grouper, Epinephelus niphobles Gilbert & Starks, 1897.
  • Striped grouper, Epinephelus latifasciatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842).
  • Striped-fin grouper, Epinephelus posteli Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964.
  • Summan grouper, Epinephelus summana (Forsskål, 1775).
  • Surge grouper, Epinephelus socialis (Günther, 1873).
  • Tenspine grouper, Epinephelus exsul (Fowler, 1944).
  • Threespot grouper, Epinephelus trimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1828).
  • Tonga grouper, Epinephelus chlorocephalus (Valenciennes, 1830).
  • Twinspot grouper, Epinephelus bilobatus Randall & Allen, 1987.
  • Warsaw grouper, Epinephelus nigritus (Holbrook, 1855).
  • Wavy-lined grouper, Epinephelus undulosus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824).
  • White grouper, Epinephelus aeneus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817).
  • White-blotched grouper, Epinephelus multinotatus (Peters, 1876).
  • White-dotted grouper, Epinephelus polystigma (Bleeker, 1853).
  • White-edged grouper, Epinephelus albomarginatus Boulenger, 1903.
  • Whitespotted grouper, Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus (Bloch, 1790).
  • White-streaked grouper, Epinephelus ongus (Bloch, 1790).
  • Yellow grouper, Epinephelus awoara (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842).
  • Yellowedge grouper, Epinephelus flavolimbatus Poey, 1865.
  • Yellowspotted grouper, Epinephelus timorensis Randall & Allen, 1987.

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