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HUWAT KSAFISH Fishes of Saudi Arabia Red Sea and Arabian Gulf An initiative of the HUWAT ecosystem
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HWT-FISH-0370

Striped grouper

Epinephelus latifasciatus

(Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

Epinephelus latifasciatus
© أسماك من المياه الإقليمية للمملكة في البحر الأحمر — مركز أبحاث الثروة السمكية، جـدة

Species SERRANIDAE Fish Name used in this encyclopedia

Quick facts

Saudi context in this record

Occurrence records

The encyclopedia holds no published occurrence record for this taxon in Saudi waters yet.

Measurements and characters

Documentation status

documented from a photographed and measured specimen

No source is linked to this value.

Names

English common names

Striped grouper

Local names with no recorded scope

  • كشر طينه Local name draft

Classification

EpinephelusGenus SERRANIDAEFamily PerciformesOrder ActinopterygiiClass ChordataPhylum AnimaliaKingdom

External identifiers
  • National species code: 1512 — Marine Research Centre, Jeddah

The national collection-form code is not a unique identifier; more than one taxon may carry the same value. The only stable identifier here is the HUWAT code.

Conservation

No governed conservation assessment is published for this taxon. The absence of a published assessment is not an assessment of low concern.

Distribution

The encyclopedia holds no published scientific distribution records for this taxon.

This section shows source-backed scientific distribution only. Community observations are not listed here and no scientific distribution is inferred from them.

Others in this family

Taxa of the same family. That is a taxonomic relationship, not a statement of resemblance; the encyclopedia holds no diagnostic characters or lookalike relations yet.

Information not yet documented in this record

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Scientific sources

أسماك من المياه الإقليمية للمملكة في البحر الأحمر — مركز أبحاث الثروة السمكية، جـدة (2011). ط١ ١٤٣٢هـ/٢٠١١م.
استمارة التجميع المرمزة للأسماء المحلية — مركز أبحاث الثروة السمكية.
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Record last modified: 2026-09-12