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Graysby Cephalopholis cruentata

Photo: Larry Morin

Classification

Serranidae [family]
Cephalopholis [genus] (2)
cruentata [species]

Classification

Serranidae [family]
Cephalopholis [genus] (2)
cruentata [species]

Names

English name Graysby
Alternative English name Butterfish
Alternative English name Sock (Saba, St. Eustatius)
Papiamento name Purunchi pretu
Alternative Papiamento name Gat 'i pieda
Alternative Papiamento name Purunchi (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao)
Alternative Papiamento name Purunchi kabritoe
Alternative Papiamento name Poeroentsjie
Alternative Papiamento name Poeroentsjie cabrito
Alternative Papiamento name Purunchi Kabritu (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao)
Valid name Cephalopholis cruentata (Lacepède, 1802)
Synonym Petrometopon cruentatum (Lacepède, 1802)
Synonym sensu lato Epinephelus cruentatus (Lacepede, 1802)
Synonym Epinephelus (Petrometopon) coronatus (Valenciennes, 1828)
Synonym Epinephelus coronatus (Valenciennes, 1828)
Synonym Epinephelus (Bodianus) stellatus (Blosser, 1909)
Synonym Epinephelus stellatus (Blosser, 1909)

Classification