Humpback grouper

Humpback grouper
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Epinephelinae
Tribe: Epinephelini
Genus: Cromileptes
Swainson, 1839
Species:
C. altivelis
Binomial name
Cromileptes altivelis
(Valenciennes, 1828)
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Genus
  • Species
    • Serranus altivelis Valenciennes, 1828
    • Epinephelus altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828)

The humpback grouper (Cromileptes altivelis), also known as the panther grouper, (in Australia) barramundi cod, (in the Philippines, in Tagalog) lapu-lapung senorita, (in the Philippines, in Bisayan) miro-miro, (in Japan) sarasa-hata, (in India) kalava, and many other local names,[4] is a species of marine ray-finned fish. Specifically, it's a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae, which is in the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It occurs in the Western Pacific Ocean.

  1. ^ Sadovy, Y.; Chan, T.T.; Choat, J.H.; Liu, M. (2018). "Cromileptes altivelis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T39774A100458943. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T39774A100458943.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Epinephelinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cromileptes altivelis". FishBase. December 2020 version.
  4. ^ Liu, Min; Rimmer, Mike (2022-01-07). Cromileptes altivelis (humpback grouper) (Report). doi:10.1079/cabicompendium.87544.