| Citation | Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011, Groupers of the world: a field and market guide.. North America: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group. 356 p. |
| Ref. | 89707 Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011 |
| Page | 129 |
| Named Used as Valid | Epinephelus epistictus |
| Comment | Habitat: |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific: South Africa and the Red Sea, extending east to Papua New Guinea, north to southern Japan, and south to the Gulf of Carpentaria and north-western Australia |
| Quote | Occurs on the continental shelf over soft and rocky substrate in depths of 71 m to over 200 m |