Cephalopholis taeniops

angļuDistinguished by the following characteristics: body depth less than head length, 2.8-3.2 in SL; head length 2.7-3.0 in SL; interorbital area convex; rounded preopercle, finely serrate, with shallow notch, fleshy lower edge; subopercle and interopercle with few small serrae covered by skin; maxilla reaching vertical at rear edge of eye or beyond; pectoral fins longer than pelvic fins, pectoral fin length contained 1.5-1.7 in HL; pelvic fins reaching or nearly reaching anus; caudal fin rounded; lateral-body scales ctenoid, without auxiliary scales (Ref. 089707).

• Bodianus taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828)
• Bodianus maculatus Bowdich, 1825
• Serranus taeniops Valenciennes, 1828
• Epinephelus taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828)