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Cephalopholis fulva

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Coney

Also known as: Hind, Butterfish, Deady, Lemon-Yellow Butterfish, Red Butterfish, Red Guativere, Rockhind

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Epinephelidae

Where to find it

common

GrenadaGuadeloupePuerto RicoSabaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSint EustatiusSint Maarten

occasional

Antigua and BarbudaBonaireDominicaDominican RepublicMartiniqueSaint LuciaTurks and Caicos Islands

rare

Cayman IslandsCubaJamaica

Other species in Epinephelidae

Epinephelus socialis

Surge Grouper

Epinephelus bruneus

Kelp Grouper

Cephalopholis aurantia

Golden Hind

Epinephelus quinquefasciatus

Pacific Goliath Grouper

Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus

Garrupa

Cephalopholis cyanostigma

Bommie Cod

Epinephelus erythrurus

Cloudy Rock Cod

Epinephelus maculatus

Bloch's Rockcod