Sealife guideThe blacktip grouperEpinephelus fasciatus
Last updated on 06/11/2024 at 11:50 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Blacktip grouperGolden grouperRed banded grouper
French namesMérou oriflamme
Scientific nameEpinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1775)
FamilyEpinephelidae
OrderPerciformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The blacktip grouper is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The blacktip grouper appears in the IUCN Red List since 2018 within the category Least Concern !
The blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus) © Marco Lijoi | Dreamstime.com
The blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus) © Rickard Zerpe sous licence Creative Commons
Within the same genus
Atlantic Goliath Grouper
(Epinephelus itajara)
(Epinephelus itajara)
Camouflage grouper
(Epinephelus polyphekadion)
(Epinephelus polyphekadion)
Giant grouper
(Epinephelus lanceolatus)
(Epinephelus lanceolatus)
Greasy grouper
(Epinephelus tauvina)
(Epinephelus tauvina)
Honeycomb grouper
(Epinephelus merra)
(Epinephelus merra)
Malabar grouper
(Epinephelus malabaricus)
(Epinephelus malabaricus)
Red grouper
(Epinephelus morio)
(Epinephelus morio)
Red hind grouper
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Within the same family
Bluespotted grouper
(Cephalopholis cyanostigma)
(Cephalopholis cyanostigma)
Coney
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Gag grouper
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
Graysby
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Pacific creolefish
(Cephalopholis colonus)
(Cephalopholis colonus)
Peacock grouper
(Cephalopholis argus)
(Cephalopholis argus)
Redmouth grouper
(Aethaloperca rogaa)
(Aethaloperca rogaa)
Tomato grouper
(Cephalopholis sonnerati)
(Cephalopholis sonnerati)
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Reticulated sandperch
(Parapercis tetracantha)
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(Trachinotus blochii)
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(Acanthurus sohal)
(Acanthurus sohal)
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(Bothus mancus)
(Bothus mancus)
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