THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Epinephelidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| longspine grouperEpinephelus longispinis (Kner, 1864) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| speckled grouperEpinephelus magniscuttis Postel, Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1963 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| one-blotch grouperEpinephelus melanostigma Schultz, 1953 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| deer hamletEpinephelus morio (Valenciennes, 1828) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| white-blotched grouperEpinephelus multinotatus (Peters, 1876) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| camouflage grouperEpinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker, 1849) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epinephelus polystigma (Bleeker, 1853) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| striped-fin grouperEpinephelus posteli Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epinephelus quinquefasciatus (Bocourt, 1868) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| longfin grouperEpinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| red-tipped grouperEpinephelus retouti Bleeker, 1868 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| halfmoon grouperEpinephelus rivulatus (Valenciennes, 1830) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epinephelus socialis (Günther, 1873) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| epaulet grouperEpinephelus stoliczkae (Day, 1875) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nassau grouperEpinephelus striatus (Bloch, 1792) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| summan grouperEpinephelus summana (Forsskål, 1775) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| greasy grouperEpinephelus tauvina (Forsskål, 1775) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epinephelus trimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1828) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| potato grouperEpinephelus tukula Morgans, 1959 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epinephelus undulatostriatus (Peters, 1866) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spanish flagGonioplectrus hispanus (Cuvier, 1828) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| masked grouperGracila albomarginata (Fowler & Bean, 1930) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus acanthistius (Gilbert, 1892) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus darwinensis (Randall & Heemstra, 1991) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus drummondhayi (Goode & Bean, 1878) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus ergastularius (Whitley, 1930) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus exsul (Fowler, 1944) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus flavolimbatus (Poey, 1865) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus haifensis (Ben-Tuvia, 1953) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus mystacinus (Poey, 1852) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus nigritus (Holbrook, 1855) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus niphobles (Gilbert & Starks, 1897) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus niveatus (Valenciennes, 1828) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus octofasciatus (Griffin, 1926) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus perplexus (Randall, Hoese & Last, 1991) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus quernus (Seale, 1901) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyporthodus septemfasciatus (Thunberg, 1793) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jeboehlkia gladifer Robins, 1967 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma aberrans (Poey, 1860) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African bassletLiopropoma africanum (Smith, 1954) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma aragai Randall & Taylor, 1988 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma aurora (Jordan & Evermann, 1903) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| candy bassletLiopropoma carmabi (Randall, 1963) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma collettei Randall & Taylor, 1988 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma danae (Kotthaus, 1970) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma dorsoluteum Kon, Yoshino & Sakurai, 1999 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma emanueli Wirtz & Schliewen, 2012 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liopropoma erythraeum Randall & Taylor, 1988 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| wrasse bassLiopropoma eukrines (Starck & Courtenay, 1962) | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| rainbow bassletLiopropoma fasciatum Bussing, 1980 | EpinephelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.