WoRMS taxon details
Epinephelus irroratus (Forster, 1801)
273857 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273857)
accepted
Species
Epinephelus albopunctulatus Boulenger, 1895 · unaccepted
Epinephelus spiniger (Günther, 1859) · unaccepted
Perca irrorata Forster, 1801 · unaccepted
Percam irroratam Forster, 1801 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Percam irroratum Forster, 1801 · unaccepted
Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Perca irrorata Forster, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 333, xlv [details]
page(s): 333, xlv [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Epinephelus irroratus (Forster, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273857 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Epinephelus albopunctulatus Boulenger, 1895) Boulenger, G. A. (1895). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the perciform fishes in the British Museum. Second edition. Vol. I. <em>Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum 2nd edition.</em> Vol. I. v. 1: i-xix + 1-394, Pls. 1-15.
page(s): 234, Pl. 9 [details]
original description (of Perca irrorata Forster, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 333, xlv [details]
original description (of Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859) Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524. [details]
page(s): 234, Pl. 9 [details]
original description (of Perca irrorata Forster, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 333, xlv [details]
original description (of Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859) Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524. [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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヒレナガハタ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Perca irrorata Forster, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Epinephelus spiniger (Günther, 1859))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epinephelus irroratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Epinephelus albopunctulatus Boulenger, 1895)
To FishBase (from synonym Epinephelus spiniger (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Percam irroratam Forster, 1801)
To FishBase images (Epinephelus irroratus, Marquesas Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (97 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To GenBank (97 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Perca irrorata Forster, 1801)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus irroratus FIN033811 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus irroratus FIN033812 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Perca irrorata Forster, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Epinephelus spiniger (Günther, 1859))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epinephelus irroratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Epinephelus albopunctulatus Boulenger, 1895)
To FishBase (from synonym Epinephelus spiniger (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus spiniger Günther, 1859)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Percam irroratam Forster, 1801)
To FishBase images (Epinephelus irroratus, Marquesas Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (97 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To GenBank (97 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Perca irrorata Forster, 1801)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus irroratus FIN033811 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epinephelus irroratus FIN033812 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
