epinephelin

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epinephelin (plural epinephelins)

  1. Any grouper of the subfamily Epinephelinae.
    • 2000, Jeffrey Martin Leis, The Larvae of Indo-Pacific Coastal Fishes[1]:
      There are 23-24 (9-11 + 13-15) myomeres in epinephelins, and 30 in Niphon.