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''Epinephelus ongus'', commonly called White-streaked grouper or Specklefin grouper among various other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Serranidae.〔http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=6472&GenusName=Epinephelus&SpeciesName=ongus&StockCode=6794〕 The White-streaked grouper is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific area from the eastern coast of Africa to the Tonga Islands but is not present in the Red Sea.〔http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/132804/0〕 This grouper is a medium sized fish, it can grow up to length.〔Allen, G.R. and R. Swainston, 1988. The marine fishes of north-western Australia: a field guide for anglers and divers. Western Australian Museum, Perth. 201 p.〕 Groupers, as other fish, have usually a number of parasites.〔Cribb, T. H., Bray, R. A., Wright, T. & Pichelin, S. 2002: The trematodes of groupers (Serranidae: Epinephelinae): knowledge, nature and evolution. Parasitology, 124, S23-S42.〕〔Justine, J.-L., Beveridge, I., Boxshall, G. A., Bray, R. A., Moravec, F., Trilles, J.-P. & Whittington, I. D. 2010: An annotated list of parasites (Isopoda, Copepoda, Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda and Nematoda) collected in groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae) in New Caledonia emphasizes parasite biodiversity in coral reef fish. Folia Parasitologica, 57, 237-262. (PDF ) 〕 Not much is known about the parasitological fauna of the white-streaked grouper. In New Caledonia, it has a diplectanid monogenean on its gills, ''Pseudorhabdosynochus quadratus'',〔Schoelinck, C. & Justine, J.-L. 2011: ''Pseudorhabdosynochus quadratus'' n. sp. (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) from the white-streaked grouper ''Epinephelus ongus'' (Bloch) (Perciformes: Serranidae) off New Caledonia. Systematic Parasitology, 79, 77-80. 〕 which is specific to it. ==Taxonomic synonyms== * ''Epinephelus slacksmithi'' Whitley, 1959 * ''Epinephelus summana'' Whitley, 1954 subspecies hostiaretis * ''Holocentrus ongus'' Bloch, 1790 * ''Serranus bataviensis'' Bleeker, 1849 * ''Serranus dichromopterus'' Valenciennes, 1828 * ''Serranus reticulatus'' Valenciennes, 1828 * ''Serranus tumilabris'' Valenciennes, 1828 * ''Serranus tumilebris'' Valenciennes, 1828 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Epinephelus ongus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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