Acanthistius

Acanthistius

Acanthistius ocellatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Serranidae
Genus:	Acanthistius Bloch, 1793
Species
See text.

Acanthistius is a genus of groupers, large marine fish.

Species

Brazilian sea bass, Acanthistius brasilianus (Cuvier, 1828)
Yellowbanded perch, Acanthistius cinctus (Günther, 1859)
Acanthistius fuscus Regan, 1913
Acanthistius ocellatus (Günther, 1859)
Acanthistius pardalotus Hutchins, 1981
Acanthistius patachonicus (Jenyns, 1840)
Acanthistius paxtoni Hutchins & Kuiter, 1982
Acanthistius pictus (Tschudi, 1846)
Koester, Acanthistius sebastoides (Castelnau, 1861)
Western wirrah, Acanthistius serratus (Cuvier, 1828)
Duskytail grouper, Epinephelus bleekeri (Vaillant, 1878)
Leopard coralgrouper, Plectropomus leopardus (Cuvier, 1828)

References

"Epinephelus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=167694. Retrieved 6 June 2006.
Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Epinephelus in FishBase. March 2006 version.