quoyanus, Serranus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830:519 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 6; ref. 996] New Guinea. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-7422. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1984:34 [ref. 19232]. •Valid as Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes 1830) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:56 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:497 [ref. 12442], Lee 1990:51 [ref. 19830], Randall et al. 1990:113 [ref. 15987], Randall & Heemstra 1991:240 [ref. 19601], Heemstra & Randall 1993:220 [ref. 21042], Kuiter 1993:130 [ref. 23929], Krishnan & Mishra 1994:280 [ref. 24014], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:239 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:84 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:355 [ref. 23967], Kuiter 1997:110 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:113 [ref. 25919] Ikeda 1999:2 [ref. 24398], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2518 [ref. 24815], Johnson 1999:730 [ref. 25471], Nakabo 2000:723 [ref. 25086], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:610 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:87 [ref. 25480], Iwatsuki et al. 2000:98 [ref. 26368], Hutchins 2001:262 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:30 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:723 [ref. 26001], Choi et al. 2003:310, 592 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:31 [ref. 26830], Adrim et al. 2004:120 [ref. 27715], Hoese et al. 2006:1017 [ref. 28999], Satapoomin in Motomura & Satapoomin 2009:89 [ref. 30492], Motomura et al. 2010:98 [ref. 31256], Craig et al. 2011:217 [ref. 31786], Allen & Erdmann 2012:279 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:102 [ref. 32988], Yoshida et al. 2013:100 [ref. 34464], Hata et al. 2016:47 [ref. 35065], Motomura et al. 2017:88 [ref. 35490], Ma & Craig 2018:455 [ref. 36100], Satapoomin in Kimura et al. 2018:104 [ref. 36460], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 21 [ref. 38321], Parenti & Randall 2020:78 [ref. 37354], Psomadakis et al. 2020:393 [ref. 37272], Akhilesh et al. 2021:53 [ref. 38701], Nakamura in Motomura et al. 2021:20 [ref. 38121], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:143 [ref. 41223], Hasan et al. 2023:2210 [ref. 40412], Moazzam & Osmany 2023:685 [ref. 40722], Allen & Erdmann 2024:297 [ref. 40796], Noushad K. et al. 2024:45 [ref. 40947], Sasaki et al. 2025:41 [ref. 42724], Giat et al. 2026:85 [ref. 43308], Wibowo et al. 2026:280 [ref. 43207]). Current status: Valid as Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes 1830). Epinephelidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: ?Lakshadweep (India), Myanmar, Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to Philippines and New Guinea, north to Korea and southern Japan, south to Shark Bay (Western Australia) and New South Wales (Australia). IUCN (2018): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.
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