Epinephelus longispinis

Species of fish


Epinephelus longispinis
Specimen from Réunion
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Epinephelinae
Genus: Epinephelus
Species:
E. longispinis
Binomial name
Epinephelus longispinis
Kner, 1864

Epinephelus longispinis, also called the longspine grouper or the streaky spot grouper is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the Epinephelus genus.

According to the World Register of Marine Species E. longispinis' diet consists primarily of crustaceans, "especially crabs and stomatopods." The species' range is primarily in the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "epinephelus longispinis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  • "Epinephelus longispinis (Kner, 1864)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
  • Sen, Swatipriyanka; Dash, Gyanaranjan; Bharadiya, Sangita A. (2019-04-01). "First Record of Longspine Grouper, Epinephelus longispinis (Kner, 1864) from Gujarat, North-West Coast of India". Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences. 35 (1): 287–289. doi:10.1007/s41208-019-0121-6. ISSN 2366-1674. S2CID 92317794.
  • "Epinephelus longispinis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
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Extant Epinephelinae species (Groupers)
Alphestes
Anyperodon
slender grouper (A. leucogrammicus)
AethalopercaCephalopholis
  • Rusty hind (C. aitha)
  • Blue-Spotted Grouper (C. argus)
  • Golden hind (C. aurantia)
  • Chocolate hind (C. boenak)
  • Graysby (C. cruentata)
  • Bluespotted hind (C. cyanostigma)
  • Bluelined hind (C. formosa)
  • Coney (C. fulva)
  • Yellowfin hind (C. hemistiktos)
  • Neptune grouper (C. igarashiensis)
  • Leopard grouper (C. leopardus)
  • Freckled hind (C. microprion)
  • Vermillion seabass (C. miniata)
  • Niger hind (C. nigri)
  • Vermilion hind (C. oligosticta)
  • Pacific Graysby (C. panamensis)
  • (C. polleni)
  • Cephalopholis polyspila
  • Six-blotch hind (C. sexmaculata)
  • Tomato hind (C. sonnerati)
  • Strawberry grouper (C. spiloparaea)
  • Blue Spotted Sea Bass | (C. taeniops)
  • Darkfin hind (C. urodeta)
Chromileptes
Humpback grouper (C. altivelis)
Dermatolepis
  • marbled grouper (D. inermis)
  • smooth grouper (D. striolata)
Epinephelus
  • Areolate grouper (E. areolatus)
  • Atlantic goliath grouper (E. itajara)
  • Banded grouper (E. amblycephalus)
  • Barred-chest grouper (E. faveatus)
  • Black-dotted grouper (E. stictus)
  • Blacksaddle grouper (E. howlandi)
  • Blacktip grouper (E. fasciatus)
  • Blue and yellow grouper (E. flavocaeruleus)
  • Bridled grouper (E. heniochus)
  • Brown-marbled grouper (E. fuscoguttatus)
  • Brownspotted grouper (E. chlorostigma)
  • Camouflage grouper (E. polyphekadion)
  • Catface grouper (E. andersoni)
  • Clipperton grouper (E. clippertonensis)
  • Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus)
  • Comet grouper (E. morrhua)
  • Coral grouper (E. corallicola)
  • Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus)
  • Dot-dash grouper (E. poecilonotus)
  • Dotted grouper (E. epistictus)
  • Dungat grouper (E. goreensis)
  • Dusky grouper (E. marginatus)
  • Duskytail grouper (E. bleekeri)
  • Epaulet grouper (E. stoliczkae)
  • Foursaddle grouper (E. spilotoceps)
  • Giant grouper (E. lanceolatus)
  • Goldblotch grouper (E. costae)
  • Greasy grouper (E. tauvina)
  • Halfmoon grouper (E. rivulatus)
  • Highfin grouper (E. maculatus)
  • Honeycomb grouper (E. merra)
  • Hong Kong grouper (E. akaara)
  • Longfin grouper (E. quoyanus)
  • Longspine grouper (E. longispinis)
  • Longtooth grouper (E. bruneus)
  • Malabar grouper (E. malabaricus)
  • Maori grouper (E. undulatostriatus)
  • Marquesan grouper (E. irroratus)
  • Moustache grouper (E. chabaudi)
  • Multispotted grouper (E. gabriellae)
  • Mystery grouper (E. lebretonianus)
  • Nassau grouper (E. striatus)
  • Netfin grouper (E. miliaris)
  • Oblique-banded grouper (E. radiatus)
  • Olive grouper (E. cifuentesi)
  • One-blotch grouper (E. melanostigma)
  • Orange-spotted grouper (E. coioides)
  • Pacific Goliath grouper (E. quinquefasciatus)
  • Palemargin grouper (E. bontoides)
  • Plump grouper (E. trophis)
  • Potato grouper (E. tukula)
  • Red grouper (E. morio)
  • Red hind (E. guttatus)
  • Red-tipped grouper (E. retouti)
  • Reticulate grouper (E. tuamotuensis)
  • Rock grouper (E. fasciatomaculosus)
  • Rock hind (E. adscensionis)
  • Saddletail grouper (E. daemelii)
  • Seamount grouper (E. suborbitalis)
  • Sixbar grouper (E. sexfasciatus)
  • Smallscaled grouper (E. polylepis)
  • Snubnose grouper (E. macrospilos)
  • Somali grouper (E. indistinctus)
  • Speckled blue grouper (E. cyanopodus)
  • Speckled grouper (E. magniscuttis)
  • Speckled hind (E. drummondhayi)
  • Spinycheek grouper (E. diacanthus)
  • Spotted grouper (E. analogus)
  • Starry grouper (E. labriformis)
  • Starspotted grouper (E. hexagonatus)
  • Striped grouper (E. latifasciatus)
  • Striped-fin grouper (E. posteli)
  • Summan grouper (E. summana)
  • Surge grouper (E. socialis)
  • Threespot grouper (E. trimaculatus)
  • Tonga grouper (E. chlorocephalus)
  • Twinspot grouper (E. bilobatus)
  • Wavy-lined grouper (E. undulosus)
  • White grouper (E. aeneus)
  • White-blotched grouper (E. multinotatus)
  • White-dotted grouper (E. polystigma)
  • White-edged grouper (E. albomarginatus)
  • Whitespotted grouper (E. coeruleopunctatus)
  • White-streaked grouper (E. ongus)
  • Yellow grouper (E. awoara)
  • Yellowspotted grouper (E. timorensis)
GonioplectrusGracilaHyporthodus
Mycteroperca
  • Black grouper (M. bonaci)
  • Venezuelan grouper (M. cidi)
  • Gulf grouper (M. jordani)
  • Gag grouper (M. microlepis)
  • Sailfin grouper (M. olfax)
  • Sawtail grouper (M. prionura)
  • Leopard grouper (M. rosacea)
  • Mottled grouper (M. rubra)
  • Tiger grouper (M. tigris)
  • Broomtail grouper (M. xenarcha)
  • Yellowfin grouper (M. venenosa)
  • Scamp grouper (M. phenax)
  • Yellowmouth grouper (M. interstitialis)
Paranthias
  • Pacific creole-fish (P. colonus)
  • Creole-fish (P. furcifer )
PlectropomusSaloptiaTrisoVariola
Taxon identifiers
Epinephelus longispinis


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