WoRMS taxon details
Epinephelus stoliczkae (Day, 1875)
218225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218225)
accepted
Species
Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875) Day, F. (1875). The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. <em>London.</em> Part 1: 1-168, Pls. 1-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62705
page(s): 11, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
page(s): 11, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
Description Occurs on shallow waters around small coral heads; it is not known from well-developed coral reefs. Nothing has been...
Description Occurs on shallow waters around small coral heads; it is not known from well-developed coral reefs. Nothing has been published on its biology nor its use in fisheries. Sold in local markets. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Epinephelus stoliczkae (Day, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218225 on 2026-07-09
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875) Day, F. (1875). The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. <em>London.</em> Part 1: 1-168, Pls. 1-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62705
page(s): 11, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 11, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Occurs on shallow waters around small coral heads; it is not known from well-developed coral reefs. Nothing has been published on its biology nor its use in fisheries. Sold in local markets. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sand grouperepaulet grouper | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epinephelus stoliczkae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus stoliczkae FIN033893 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus stoliczkae FIN033894 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epinephelus stoliczkae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Serranus stoliczkae Day, 1875)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus stoliczkae FIN033893 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus stoliczkae FIN033894 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
