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Epinephelinae
Taxonomy
Epinephelinae was named by Jordan and Eigenmann (1890).
It was reranked as the family Epinephelidae by David (1943) and Jordan (1963).
It was assigned to Perciformes by David (1943); to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); and to Serranidae by Aguilera and de Aguilera (2004) and Lin et al. (2017).
It was reranked as the family Epinephelidae by David (1943) and Jordan (1963).
It was assigned to Perciformes by David (1943); to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); and to Serranidae by Aguilera and de Aguilera (2004) and Lin et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Epinephelinae Jordan and Eigenmann pp. 329-441 |
| 1943 | Epinephelidae David p. 129 |
| 1963 | Epinephelidae Jordan p. 691 |
| 2004 | Epinephelinae Aguilera and de Aguilera |
| 2017 | Epinephelinae Lin et al. p. 897 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. †Epinephelinae Jordan and Eigenmann 1890
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Tr. †Liopropomatini Jordan and Evermann 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available