Taxa Details

Cephalopholis Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Robert K. Whitton Wednesday, November 9, 2011 Karange Island []
Bloch & Schneider 1801 described Cephalopholis on page 311 in their 1801 book, "Systema ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo", originally placing the genus in the .

Other Authors using this species concept:

In Randall, John E. & Adam Ben-Tuvia. 1983 Journal Article A review of the groupers (Pisces: Serranidae: Epinephelinae) of the Red Sea, with description of a new species of Cephalopholis 373-426, Pl. 1 as Cephalopholis
In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Epinephelinae Cephalopholis
In Tsai, Chu-Fa. 1960 Journal Article A study of fishes belonging to genus Cephalopholis from Taiwan and Pescadore Islands 181–190 as Cephalopholis
In Fowler, Henry W. & Barton A. Bean. 1930 Journal Article Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. The fishes of the families Amiidae ... and Serranidae, obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer “Albatross” in 1907 to 1910 ... adjacent seas i-ix, 1-334 as Cephalopholis
In Randall, John E. & Ukkrit Satapoomin. 2000 Journal Article Cephalopholis polyspila, a new species of grouper (Perciformes: Serranidae: Epinephelinae) from southwestern Thailand and Sumatra 1-8 as Cephalopholis
In Randall, John E. 2007 Book Reef and shore fishes of the Hawaiian Islands i-xiv,1-546 as Epinephelinae Cephalopholis
In Tanaka, Shigeho. 1911 Book Figures and descriptions of the fishes of Japan, including the Riukiu Islands, Bonin Islands, Formosa, Kurile Islands, Korea and southern Sakhalin 19-34, Pl. 6-10 as Cephalopholis
In Fourmanoir, Pierre. 1955 Journal Article Ichthyologie et pêche aux Comores 187-239 as Cephalopholis
In Walford, L. A. 1936 Journal Article Contributions from the Fleischmann expedition along the west coast of Mexico. [with three subtitles] 1-10 as Cephalopholis
In Whitley, Gilbert P. 1937 Journal Article Further ichthyological miscellanea 113-148, Pl. 11-13 as Cephalopholis
In Fourmanoir, Pierre. 1966 Journal Article Trois espèces nouvelles de poissons perciformes du Viet-Nam et de la Réunion 217-222 as Cephalopholis
In Allen, Gerald R. & Walter A. Starck, II. 1975 Journal Article Cephalopholis xanthopterus, a new species of serranid fish from Indonesia, Melanesia and the Great Barrier Reef 245-249 as Cephalopholis
Page 311 In Bloch, Marcus E. & J. G. Schneider. 1801 Book Systema ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo i-lx, 1-584, pls. 1-110 as Cephalopholis
In Eschmeyer, William N. 1998 Edited Volume Volume 3 1821-2905 as Epinephelinae Cephalopholis
In Evermann, Barton W. & A. Seale. 1907 Journal Article Fishes of the Philippine Islands 49-110 as Cephalopholis
In Mundy, Bruce C. 2005 Book Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago 1-704 as Epinephelini Cephalopholis
In Jordan, David S. & W. F. Thompson. 1914 Journal Article Record of the fishes obtained in Japan in 1911 205-313, pls. 24-42 as Cephalopholis
In Randall, John E. & Phillip C. Heemstra. 1991 Journal Article Revision of Indo-Pacific groupers (Perciformes: Serranidae: Epinephelinae), with descriptions of five new species 1-332, pls. 1-41 as Cephalopholis
In Katayama, M. 1957 Journal Article Four new species of serranid fishes from Japan 153-159 as Cephalopholis
In Seale, A. & Barton A. Bean. 1907 Journal Article On a collection of fishes from the Philippine Islands, made by Maj. Edgar A. Mearns, surgeon, U.S. Army, with descriptions of seven new species 229-248 as Cephalopholis
Page 157 In Hoover, John P. 2008 Book The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals 388 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
In Kosaki, Randall K., Robert K. Whitton, Richard L. Pyle & John L. Earle. In Prep. Manuscript Annotated Checklist of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 119 In Randall, John E., Robert F. Myers, Michael N. Trevor, Jeanette L. Johnson, Scott R. Johnson, Satoshi Yoshii & Brian D. Greene. 2005 Journal Article Ninety-one new records of fishes from the Marshall Islands 115-132 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 160 In Francis, Malcom P. 1993 Journal Article Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean 136-170 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 138 In Severns, Michael & Pauline Fiene-Severns. 1993 Book Molokini Island - Hawaii’s premier marine preserve 1-144 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 26 In Mundy, Bruce C., Richard C. Wass, E. E. DeMartini, Jr., Brian D. Greene, Brian Zgliczynski, Robert E. Schroeder & Craig Musberger. 2010 Journal Article Inshore Fishes of Howland Island, Baker Island, Jarvis Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Kingman Reef 1-131 as Epinephelidae Cephalopholis
Page 110 In Myers, Robert F. 1999 Book Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 296 In Randall, John E. & Helen A. Randall. 1987 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Enewetak Atoll and other Marshall Islands. Chapter 27 289-324, 3 pls. as Serranidae Cephalopholis
In Irving, R. A., J. Jamieson & John E. Randall. 1995 Book Section Initial checklist of fishes from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group 329-338 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 14 In Fowler, Henry W. & Stanley C. Ball. 1925 Journal Article Fishes of Hawaii, Johnston Island, and Wake Island 1-31 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 1 In Allen, Gerald R. 2005 Report Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19 as Cephalopholis
Page 11 In Randall, John E. & John L. Earle. 2000 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the shore fishes of the Marquesas Islands 1-39 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
In Randall, John E., Hitoshi Ida, Kenji Kato, Richard L. Pyle & John L. Earle. 1997 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the inshore fishes of the Ogasawara Islands 1-74, pls. 1-19 (color) as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 157 In Randall, John E. & Jean-Lou Justine. 2008 Journal Article Cephalopholis aurantia x C. spiloparea, a hybrid Serranid fish from New Caledonia 157-159 as Cephalopholis
Page 70 In Lobel, Phillip S. & Lisa K. Lobel. 2004 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Wake Atoll 65-90 as Serranidae Cephalopholis
Page 139 In Brunnschweiler, Juerg M. & John L. Earle. 2006 Journal Article A contribution to marine life conservation efforts in the South Pacific: The Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Fiji 133-139 as Serranidae Cephalopholis

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Superphylum	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Craniata
Superclass	Gnathostomata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Suborder	Percoidei
Family	Serranidae
Subfamily	Epinephelinae
Genus	Cephalopholis

Locations

Evidence

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Associated Organisms

Taxa	Identified As	Location	Evidence Type	Event Date	Observers/Collectors	Determiners	Min Depth	Max Depth
Cephalopholis Bloch & Schneider, 1801	Cephalopholis	Karange Island	Video Recording	11/09/2011	Robert K. Whitton	Robert K. Whitton	m	m

Names linked to the original usage
Cephalopholis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Genus
Phaetonichthys Bleeker in Bleeker, 1875 Genus
Petrometopon Gill, 1865 Genus
Eteles (Uriphaeton) Swainson, 1839 Subgenus
Uriphaeton Swainson, 1839 Genus
Enneacentrus Gill, 1865 Genus