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Epinephelus areolatus Areolate grouper

Epinephelus areolatusis commonly referred to as Areolate grouper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
5167 
AphiaID:
218204 
Scientific:
Epinephelus areolatus 
German:
Polygon-Wabenbarsch 
English:
Areolate Grouper 
Category:
Groupers 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelus (Genus) > areolatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Forsskål, ), 1775 
Occurrence:
Sudan, Kuwait, Hong Kong, Djibouti, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arabian Sea, Australia, Bahrain, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Egypt, Fiji, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Irak, Iran, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Quatar, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Somalia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, the Seychelles, Tonga, Vietnam, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen 
Sea depth:
6 - 200 Meter 
Size:
13.78" - 18.5" (35cm - 47cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Crabs, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Predatory, Schrimps, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
Only for advanced aquarists 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-03-22 17:37:47 

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(Forsskål, 1775)

Synonyms:
Bodianus melanurus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817
Ephinephelus areolatus (Forsskål, 1775)
Epinephelus angularis (Valenciennes, 1828)
Epinephelus craspedurus Jordan & Richardson, 1910
Epinephelus waandersii (Bleeker, 1858)
Perca areolata Forsskål, 1775
Serranus angularis Valenciennes, 1828
Serranus celebicus Bleeker, 1851
Serranus glaucus Day, 1871
Serranus waandersii Bleeker, 1858

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Epinephelus (Genus) > Epinephelus areolatus (Species)

Scientific paper

  1. Purification and characterization of a novel bacteriocin CAMT2 produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens isolated from marine fish Epinephelus areolatus, An, Junying; Zhu, Wenjuan; Liu, Ying; Zhang, Xuemei; Sun, Lijun; Hong, Pengzhi; Wang, Yaling; Xu, Chunhou; Xu, Defeng; Liu, Huanming , 2015
  2. Complete mitogenome of the Areolate grouper Epinephelus areolatus (Serranidae, Epinephelinae), He, Binyuan; Lai, Tinghe; Peng, Zaiqing; Wang, Xin; Pan, Lianghao , 2013
  3. Interacting effects of water temperature and dietary protein levels on post-prandial ammonia excretion by the areolated grouper Epinephelus areolatus (Forskål) , K. M. Y. Leung; J. C. W. Chu; R. S. S. Wu, 1999
  4. Effects of body weight, water temperature and ration size on ammonia excretion by the areolated grouper (Epinephelus areolatus) and mangrove snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus), K.M.Y Leung; J.C.W Chu; R.S.S Wu, 1999

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

Pictures

Juvenile

Foto: Osezaki, Japan, September 2009, 9 Meter Tiefe
Foto: Osezaki, Japan, Oktober 2007, 28 Meter Tiefe

Commonly

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Foto: Osezaki, Japan, Februar 2009, 7 Meter Tiefe
Foto: Osezaki, Japan, September 2019, 19 Meter Tiefe

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