zaslavskii, Epinephelus Poll [M.] 1949:223, Fig. 12 [Mémoires, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 2.Séries, No. 33; ref. 13028] Baie des Eléphants, Angola, depth 14-18 fathoms. Holotype: IRSNB 90. Paratypes: IRSNB 600 (1). Type catalog: Walschaerts 1987:25 [ref. 20755], Derijst 1991:39 [ref. 21528]. •Synonym of Epinephelus alexandrinus (Valenciennes 1828) -- (Smith 1990:698 [ref. 18227]). •Synonym of Epinephelus costae (Steindachner 1878) -- (Heemstra 1991:27 [ref. 19323], Heemstra & Randall 1993:134 [ref. 21042], Heemstra & Anderson in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2390 [ref. 34618], Parenti & Randall 2020:65 [ref. 37354]). Current status: Synonym of Epinephelus costae (Steindachner 1878). Epinephelidae. Habitat: marine.