WoRMS taxon details
Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822)
AphiaID: 218200
AphiaID: 218200
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Epinephelus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Epinephelus Bloch, 1793 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Bola coioides Hamilton, 1822 Cephalopholis nebulosus (Valenciennes, 1828) Epinephelus coiodes (Hamilton, 1822) (misspelling) Epinephelus nebulosus (Valenciennes, 1828) Epinephelus suillus (Valenciennes, 1828) Homalogrystes guntheri Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 Serranus nebulosus Valenciennes, 1828 Serranus suillus Valenciennes, 1828 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Djibouti [details] Eritrea [details] Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details] Kenya [details] Mauritius [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Caligus epidemicus Hewitt, 1971 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus quadratus Shiino, 1954 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | ||||||||||
| Links | Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE) To Barcode of Life (30 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (3152 nucleotides; 1358 proteins) To IUCN Red List To IUCN Red List To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Inhabits continental shores and large islands. Taken offshore to depths of 100 m. Feeds on small fishes, shrimps, and crabs. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218200 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218200 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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