| Citation | Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993, FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date.. Rome: FAO. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):382 p. |
| Ref. | 5222 Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993 |
| Page | 127;fig.275;pl.10c |
| Named Used as Valid | Epinephelus chlorostigma |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to Natal, South Africa and eastward to the western Pacific, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia. |
| Quote | ??? Check monograph for (Records from Persian Gulf are apparently misidentifications of Epinephelus polylepis. Not verified from the Comoros, continental shelf between Oman and Cambodia, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia, and Australia.) |