Epinephelus Bloch, 1793
Gender: M; Nat. Ausl. Fische, 7: 11
Type: Epinephelus marginalis Bloch = Perca fasciata Forsskal, Indo-Pacific, by plenary powers of ICNZ, Opinion 93, 1926.
Synonyms
Cerna Bonaparte, 1833, Icon. Fauna Italica, 3: 10 (type: Serranus gigas Val., by monotypy).
Cernua 0. G. Costa, 1849, Fauna Regno Napoli, 64: 1 (type: Cernua gigas Costa, by monotypy) (nec Fleming, 1828).