Epinephelus costae Steindachner, 1878
Epinephelus alexandrinus: W. Steinitz, 1927; Liebman, 1934; Hornell, 1935; Bodenheimer, 1935; Bodenheimer, 1937; Ben-Tuvia, 1953a; Ben-Tuvia, 1971a; Diamant, 1977 (Heb.); Fischthal, 1980 (Parasit.); Golani & Kredo, 1981 (Fish.; Heb.); Spanier et al., 1983; Hornung et al., 1984 (Poll.); Spanier 1985; Diamant et al., 1986; Spanier, 1989; Spanier et al., 1989a; Spanier et al. 1989b; Spanier et al., 1990; Darom & Tsurnamal, 1992 (Heb.); Spanier, 1995; Spanier et al., 1996 (Art. Reef); Spanier, 2000 (Art. Reef).
Epinephelus coromandelicus: W. Steinitz, 1927; Spicer, 1931; Liebman, 1934; Bodenheimer, 1935; Bodenheimer, 1937.
Epinephelus costae: Golani, 1996; Golani, 1997 (Heb.); Aronov, 2002 (Gen. Biol); Golani, 2005; Edelist, 2006 (Art. Reef); Golani et al., 2007; Aronov & Goren, 2008; Sonin, 2009; Edelist & Spanier, 2009 (Art. Reef); Edelist et al., 2011a (Fish.); Lipsky, 2012 (Art. Reef); Frid, 2015 (Fish.).
* Epinephelus geofrroyi (Klunzinger, 1871)
Epinephelus georroyi: Golani et al., 2015a .