FB-70797 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70797 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Puntius Puntius ocellus Plamoottil & Vineeth, 2020 Mud grouper Minami-kue 2024-12-12 2024-12-12 Hoshino, K., H. Senou and Q.V. Nguyen0 Taxonomic status of the commercially important grouper, Epinephelus bruneus and E. moara (Osteichthys: Perciformes: Epinephelidae), with the redescription of E. bruneus and the description of a new species. Species Diversity 29:389-407. (Ref. 132424) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70806 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-01-06 00:00:00 2025-01-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70806 This species is distinguished by the following characters: the serrae angle of preopercle abruptly and remarkably enlarged from dorsal to ventral direction; D 13-14; scales on lateral body cycloid, ctenoid at pectoral region. Colouration: back and side with six oblique transversal bars, the second bar steeply oblique not becoming nearly horizontal ventral to lateral line, reaching opercular margin dorsal to and ventral to its posterior tip; the third bar on body without an anterior branch; the fourth band on head very narrow, much narrower than diameter of pupil (Ref. 132424). Hoshino, K., H. Senou and Q.V. Nguyen 2024 Taxonomic status of the commercially important grouper, Epinephelus bruneus and E. moara (Osteichthys: Perciformes: Epinephelidae), with the redescription of E. bruneus and the description of a new species. Species Diversity 29:389-407. (Ref. 132424) FB-Morphology-70806 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-01-06 00:00:00 2025-01-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70806 Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 24 Hoshino, K., H. Senou and Q.V. Nguyen 2024 Taxonomic status of the commercially important grouper, Epinephelus bruneus and E. moara (Osteichthys: Perciformes: Epinephelidae), with the redescription of E. bruneus and the description of a new species. Species Diversity 29:389-407. (Ref. 132424) FB-Distribution-70806 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-01-06 00:00:00 2025-01-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70806 Western Pacific: South China Sea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam. Hoshino, K., H. Senou and Q.V. Nguyen 2024 Taxonomic status of the commercially important grouper, Epinephelus bruneus and E. moara (Osteichthys: Perciformes: Epinephelidae), with the redescription of E. bruneus and the description of a new species. Species Diversity 29:389-407. (Ref. 132424) FB-Size-70806 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-01-06 00:00:00 2025-01-06 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70806 33.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 132424)) Hoshino, K., H. Senou and Q.V. Nguyen 2024 Taxonomic status of the commercially important grouper, Epinephelus bruneus and E. moara (Osteichthys: Perciformes: Epinephelidae), with the redescription of E. bruneus and the description of a new species. Species Diversity 29:389-407. (Ref. 132424) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-70806 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-01-06 00:00:00 2025-01-06 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70806 reef-associated; marine