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EPINEPHELUS CHLOROSTIGMA [2 records]

Record 1 2016-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Brownspotted grouper. Epinephelus chlorostigma (Valenciennes, 1828). Family: Serranidae (Sea bases: groupers and fairy basslets), subfamily: Epinephelinae. Order: Perciformes (perch-likes). ... Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to Natal, South Africa and eastward to the western Pacific, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia.

OBS

"Hamour" is a common name for many species of fishes such as the Epinephelus fuscoguttatus and the Epinephelus coioides.

Key term(s)
  • brown-spotted grouper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of East Africa, Seychelles, India, East Indies, Philippines, Indo-China and Taiwan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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