epinephelin

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noun

Any grouper of the subfamily Epinephelinae.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounepinephelin (plural epinephelins)

plural epinephelins

  1. Any grouper of the subfamily Epinephelinae.

    There are 23-24 (9-11 + 13-15) myomeres in epinephelins, and 30 in Niphon.

    2000, Jeffrey Martin Leis, The Larvae of Indo-Pacific Coastal Fishes
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