Leopard Grouper

Mycteroperca est un genre de poissons de la famille des Serranidae dont les plus connus sont les « mérous ».

Mycteroperca rosacea, the leopard grouper or golden grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is found in the Eastern Central Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. Taxonomy Mycteroperca rosacea was first formally described as Epinephelus rosacea in 1877 by the American naval surgeon and naturalist Thomas Hale Streets (1847–1925) with the type locality given as Angel Island in the Gulf of California.

Mycteroperca o Microperca es un género de peces de la familia Serranidae. Este género contiene las siguientes especies:​ Mycteroperca acutirostris (Valenciennes, 1828) Mycteroperca bonaci (Poey, 1860) Mycteroperca cidi (Cervigón, 1966) Mycteroperca fusca (Lowe, 1838) Mycteroperca interstitialis (Poey, 1860) Mycteroperca jordani (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) Mycteroperca microlepis (Goode & Bean, 1879) Mycteroperca olfax (Jenyns, 1840) Mycteroperca phenax (Jordan & Swain), 1884 Mycteroperca prionura Rosenblatt & Zahuranec, 1967 Mycteroperca rosacea (Streets, 1877) Mycteroperca rubra (Bloch, 1793)…