radiatus, Serranus Day [F.] 1868:699 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867 (pt 3); ref. 14045] Near Madras, India. Holotype (unique): ZSI F1676. Possible holotype: AMS B.8342 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:159 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:301 [ref. 25110]. •Valid as Mycteroperca radiata (Day 1868) -- (Ma & Craig 2018:456 [ref. 36100] as radiatus). •Valid as Epinephelus radiatus (Day 1868) -- (Heemstra & Randall 1986:530 [ref. 5667], Randall & Klausewitz 1986:234 [ref. 11513], Allen & Swainston 1988:56 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:497 [ref. 12442], Winterbottom et al. 1989:25 [ref. 13251], Lee 1990:52 [ref. 19830], Randall & Heemstra 1991:243 [ref. 19601], Baranes & Golani 1993:307 [ref. 22372], Heemstra & Randall 1993:222 [ref. 21042], Kramer et al. 1994:73 [ref. 21258], Goren & Dor 1994:26 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:135 [ref. 22896], Allen 1997:84 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:506 [ref. 25919], Fricke 1999:197 [ref. 24106], Heemstra & Randall 1999:2519 [ref. 24815], Nakabo 2000:716 [ref. 25086], Randall in Randall & Lim 2000:610 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:30 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:716 [ref. 26001], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S104 [ref. 27377], Hoese et al. 2006:1017 [ref. 28999], Fricke et al. 2009:47 [ref. 30213], Craig et al. 2011:220 [ref. 31786], Larson et al. 2013:102 [ref. 32988], Psomadakis et al. 2015:200 [ref. 34104], Motomura et al. 2017:88 [ref. 35490], Golani & Fricke 2018:64 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:119 [ref. 36673], Zajonz et al. 2019:71 [ref. 36871], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 21 [ref. 38321], Parenti & Randall 2020:79 [ref. 37354], Psomadakis et al. 2020:393 [ref. 37272], Ray & Mohapatra 2020:115 [ref. 37300], Akhilesh et al. 2021:53 [ref. 38701], Heemstra 2022:68 [ref. 39742], Zajonz et al. 2022:87 [ref. 40522], Moazzam & Osmany 2023:685 [ref. 40722]). Current status: Valid as Epinephelus radiatus (Day 1868). Epinephelidae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Gulf of Aden, Socotra (Yemen), Comoros and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia and Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.
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