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†subfamily Epinephelinae Jordan and Eigenmann 1890 (perch-like fish)

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Serranidae

Alternative spelling: Epinephelidae

Parent taxon: Serranidae according to C.-H. Lin et al. 2017

See also Aguilera and de Aguilera 2004, David 1943 and Jordan 1963

Sister taxa: Centropristis, Cephalopholis, Diplectrum, Epinephelus, Mycteroperca, Neanthias, Palaeopercichthys, Paleoserranus, Paralabrax, Percostoma, Plesioserranus, Prolates, Properca, Proserranus, Protanthias, Pseudanthias, Seriphus, Serraninus, Serranopsis, Serranus, Tavania

Subtaxa: Liopropomatini

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Peyrehorade, Trompe (Eocene of France)

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