Epinephelus lanceolatus

Epinephelus lanceolatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Percoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Percoidei Superfamilia: Percoidea

Familia: Serranidae
Subfamilia: Epinephelinae
Genus: Epinephelus
Species: Epinephelus lanceolatus

Name

Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)

Synonyms

• Holocentrus lanceolatus Bloch, 1790 (original combination)
• Promicrops lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)
• Serranus lanceolatus (Bloch, 1790)
• Batrachus gigas Günther, 1869
• Oligorus goliath De Vis, 1882
• Oligorus terrae-reginae Ramsay, 1880 (misspelling)
• Serranus abdominalis Peters, 1855
• Serranus geographicus Valenciennes, 1828
• Serranus phaeostigmaeus Fowler, 1907
• Stereolepoides thompsoni Fowler, 1923

References

Additional references

• Gill, A.C. 2014. Serranus magnificus Macleay 1882, a junior synonym of Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bloch 1790) (Teleostei: Serranidae). Zootaxa 3857(4): 599–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3857.4.9 Reference page. 

Links

• Epinephelus lanceolatus in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Briekwabaars
English: Giant grouper
日本語: タマカイ
ไทย: ปลาหมอทะเล

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