WoRMS taxon details
Epinephelus poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
218250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218250)
accepted
Species
Epinephelus poecilonatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) · unaccepted
Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1843). Pisces. <em>Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Part 1: 1-20. [details]
Description Inhabits relatively deep water. Also caught with vertical line. Reported taken by hook-and-line at the bottom in 95 to 130...
Description Inhabits relatively deep water. Also caught with vertical line. Reported taken by hook-and-line at the bottom in 95 to 130 m on North Kenya Banks. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Epinephelus poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218250 on 2025-06-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1843). Pisces. <em>Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Part 1: 1-20. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
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Unreviewed
Description Inhabits relatively deep water. Also caught with vertical line. Reported taken by hook-and-line at the bottom in 95 to 130 m on North Kenya Banks. [details]
To Barcode of Life (45 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epinephelus poecilonotus)
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Epinephelus poecilonatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842))
To FishBase images (Epinephelus poecilonotus, Maldives, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus poecilonotus FIN033858 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus poecilonotus FIN033859 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epinephelus poecilonotus)
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Epinephelus poecilonatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842))
To FishBase images (Epinephelus poecilonotus, Maldives, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Serranus poecilonotus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus poecilonotus FIN033858 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus poecilonotus FIN033859 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS