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Common names: Abo-abo, Alatan, Baghak
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Siargao Island (Ref. 58652) and Leyte Gulf (Ref. 68980). Museum: BMNH 1872.1.18.14-15. Lingayen Gulf, LACM 35944-4, 35959-4, 35969-13, 35970-3, 37390-1, 42461-17, 42484-14. Culion, ZUMT 25528. Cebu City Market, BPBM 22062. Mindanao, SU 21578. Basilan, ZUMT 39407. Also Ref. 4787, 5222, 6956.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Broad, G., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Mérou longues ailes, Mero aleta larga, لُؤز طويل الأجنحة, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Serranoidei (Groupers) > Epinephelidae (Groupers)
Etymology: Epinephelus: Greek, epinephelos = cloudy (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 50 m (Ref. 5222). Tropical; 35°N - 32°S, 110°E - 156°E (Ref. 5222)

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Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830)

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology