Mycteroperca Gill, 1862

Ma, Ka Yan & Craig, Matthew T., 2018, An Inconvenient Monophyly: An Update on the Taxonomy of the Groupers (Epinephelidae), Copeia 106 (3), pp. 443-456 : 456

Genus Mycteroperca Gill (27 species)

Type species: Serranus olfax Jenyns (by subsequent designation of Gill 1866).

Type locality: Galapagos Islands.

Included species:

M. acutirostris (Valenciennes, 1828)

M. albomarginatus (Boulenger, 1903) (formerly Epinephelus ) M. andersoni (Boulenger, 1903) (formerly Epinephelus ) M. bonaci (Poey, 1860)

M. cidi Cervigón, 1966

M. caninus (Valenciennes, 1843) (formerly Epinephelus ) M. costae (Steindachner, 1878) (formerly Epinephelus )

M. epistictus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) (formerly Epinephelus )

M. fusca (Lowe, 1838)

M. goreensis (Valenciennes, 1830) (formerly Epinephelus ) M. heniochus Fowler, 1904 (formerly Epinephelus ) M. interstitialis (Poey, 1860)

M. jordani (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889)

M. marginatus (Lowe, 1834) (formerly Epinephelus ) M. microlepis (Goode & Bean, 1879)

M. morrhua (Valenciennes, 1833) (formerly Epinephelus ) M. olfax (Jenyns, 1840)

M. phenax Jordan & Swain, 1884

M. poecilonotus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) (formerly Epinephelus )

M. posteli (Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964) (formerly Epinephelus )

M. prionura Rosenblatt & Zahuranec, 1967

M. radiatus (Day, 1868) (formerly Epinephelus )

M. rosacea (Streets, 1877)

M. rubra (Bloch, 1793)

M. tigris (Valenciennes, 1833)

M. venenosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

M. xenarcha Jordan, 1888