Accepted scientific name:
Epinephelus striatus (Bloch, 1792) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Epinephelus striatus (Bloch, 1792)
Synonyms:
Anthias cherna Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Anthias cherna Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Anthias striatus Bloch, 1792 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Anthias striatus Bloch, 1792
Serranus gymnopareius Valenciennes, 1828 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Serranus gymnopareius Valenciennes, 1828
Serranus striatus (Bloch, 1792) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Serranus striatus (Bloch, 1792)
Sparus chrysomelas Lacepède, 1802 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Sparus chrysomelas Lacepède, 1802
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Negue Creole, French Haiti Click here to show the literature
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Nassau-koralbars Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Jacob Peper Dutch NethAntilles Click here to show the literature
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Day grouper English Jamaica Click here to show the literature
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Grouper English Antigua Barb Click here to show the literature
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Grouper English Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Grouper English Guyana Click here to show the literature
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Grouper English Jamaica Click here to show the literature
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Grouper English St Kitts Nev Click here to show the literature
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Hamlet English Bahamas Click here to show the literature
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Hamlet English Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Hamlet English Haiti Click here to show the literature
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Hamlet English Jamaica Click here to show the literature
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Hamlet English UK Click here to show the literature
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Hamlet English USA Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Anguilla Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Antigua Barb Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Bahamas Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Barbados Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Grenada Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Guadeloupe Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Haiti Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Jamaica Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Martinique Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Montserrat Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English NethAntilles Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Puerto Rico Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Saint Lucia Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English St Kitts Nev Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English St Vincent Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English Trinidad Tob Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English UK Click here to show the literature
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Nassau grouper English USA Click here to show the literature
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Rockfish English Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Rockfish English UK Click here to show the literature
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Rockfish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Sweet lip English Barbados Click here to show the literature
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White grouper English Haiti Click here to show the literature
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White grouper English Trinidad Tob Click here to show the literature
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Nassaunmeriahven Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Mérou French France Click here to show the literature
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Mérou rayé French France Click here to show the literature
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Nagul French Haiti Click here to show the literature
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Tienne French Haiti Click here to show the literature
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Tienne French Trinidad Tob Click here to show the literature
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Vieille French Guadeloupe Click here to show the literature
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Vieille French Martinique Click here to show the literature
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拿騷石斑魚 Mandarin Chinese China Main Click here to show the literature
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拿骚石斑鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Main Click here to show the literature
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Jacupepu Papiamento Barbados Click here to show the literature
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Jacupepu Papiamento NethAntilles Click here to show the literature
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Jakupepu Papiamento Curaçao I. Click here to show the literature
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Yakupeper Papiamento NethAntilles Click here to show the literature
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Yakupepu Papiamento Barbados Click here to show the literature
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Yakupepu Papiamento NethAntilles Click here to show the literature
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Granik siodlasty Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Garoupa Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Garoupa pintada Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Garoupa-de-nassau Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Garoupa-de-trindade Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Garoupa-trindade Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Mero-crioulo Portuguese Portugal Click here to show the literature
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черна полосатая or черна криолья Russian Russian Fed Click here to show the literature
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Cherna Spanish Colombia Click here to show the literature
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Cherna Spanish Puerto Rico Click here to show the literature
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Cherna criolla Spanish Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Cherna criolla Spanish Dominica Click here to show the literature
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Cherna criolla Spanish Nicaragua Click here to show the literature
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Cherna criolla Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Cherna criolla Spanish USA Click here to show the literature
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Mero Spanish Colombia Click here to show the literature
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Mero Spanish Dominican Rp Click here to show the literature
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Mero Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Mero batata Spanish Venezuela Click here to show the literature
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Mero del Caribe Spanish Mexico Click here to show the literature
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Mero gallina Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Mero gallina Spanish Venezuela Click here to show the literature
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Nassaugrouper Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Parulua Wayuu Colombia Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Serranidae
Genus Epinephelus
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda, Florida, Bahamas, Yucatan Peninsula and throughout the Caribbean to southern Brazil. Not known from the Gulf of Mexico except at the Campeche Bank off the coast of Yucatan, at Tortugas and off Key West.
Additional data: -
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2010
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : Heemstra, P. C., Data last modified by FishBase 27-Apr-1994
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=18
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:21183a70-60a7-102d-be47-00304854f810:ac2010