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

The epinephelid longtooth grouper comprises two nominal species, Epinephelus bruneus Bloch, 1793 and E. moara (Temminck and Schlegel, 1843). The name E. moara had been applied to specimens in Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, but was later relegated to the junior synonymy of E. bruneus. However, in co...

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Main Authors: Kouichi Hoshino, Hiroshi Senou, Quân Văn Nguyễn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology 2024-11-01
Series:Species Diversity
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