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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Cephalopholis

WoRMS 206732ITIS 167954key worms:206732
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2026-08-05: itis_id 167954 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Carlos Cano-Barbacil · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Sander lucioperca

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Yellowfin hind (Cephalopholis hemistiktos), Ad Dimaniyat Islands, Oman
Photo · Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons

Cephalopholis is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, groupers from the subfamily Epinephelinae in the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. Many of the species have the word "hind" as part of their common name in English.W CalCOFI holds 2 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2000 and 2003.R

2
observations
2
records
2000–2003
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:206732")