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Epinephelus

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Noun1.Epinephelus - genus of groupers or sea bassEpinephelus - genus of groupers or sea bass        
genus Epinephelus
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
family Serranidae, Serranidae - marine fishes: sea basses; sea perches; groupers; jewfish
coney, Epinephelus fulvus - black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
hind - any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers
Epinephelus adscensionis, rock hind - found around rocky coasts or on reefs
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This highly prized grouper, also known as hamour epinephelus tauvina or Tawina grouper is one of several species called hamour in the fish souqs and is the most common grouper found in the Gulf area.
Into the blue and beyond by Gulf Weekly
Total monthly catch and relative abundance (catch-per-unit-effort) declined significantly in several species, including the most valuable species, the Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus, estimated changes of-98 and -78% over 8 years in catch and relative abundance, respectively) and lower-value bluelined groupers (Plectropomus oligocanthus: -99 and -81%) and Epinephelus groupers (-89 and -32%).
2007, Proceedings, Biological Sciences/The Royal Society: Impacts of ... by Scales, H.; Balmford, A.; Manica, A. / Borneo Research Bulletin
2003) and the tropical grouper, Epinephelus striatus (Bolden 2001).
A model for decoupling emigration from mortality in recapture surveys ... by Glazer, Robert / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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