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    Western frogfish

    Batrachomoeus occidentalis

    MALAY: Gedempu rimau

    HOKKIEN: Orr hu

    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 22cm (max); 20cm (common)

    REMARKS:

     

    Batrachomoeus occidentalis - Western Frogfish

    Ocellated frogfish

    Halophryne ocellatus

    MALAY: Gedempu tompok

    HOKKIEN: Orr hu

    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 26cm (max); 22cm (common)

    REMARKS:

    Halophryne ocellatus - Ocellated Frogfish

    Bluelined rockcod

    Cephalopholis formosa

    MALAY: Kerapu garis biru

    HOKKIEN: Koay kau

    CANTONESE: Seck pan

    SIZE: 34cm (max); 28cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Bluelined hind, Bluelined grouper.

    Cephalopholis formosa - Bluelined Hind

    Cloudy grouper

    Epinephelus erythrurus

    MALAY: Kerapu tompok awan

    HOKKIEN: Koay kau

    CANTONESE: Seck pan

    SIZE: 45cm (max); 35cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Cloudy rockcod.

    Epinephelus erythrurus - Cloudy Grouper

    Areolate grouper

    Epinephelus areolatus

    MALAY: Kerapu bintik bulat

    HOKKIEN: Koay kau

    CANTONESE: Seck pan

    SIZE: 47cm (max); 35cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Yellowspotted rockcod.

    Epinephelus areolatus - Areolate Grouper

    Sixbar grouper

    Epinephelus sexfasciatus

    MALAY: Kerapu bebeh

    HOKKIEN: Koay kau

    CANTONESE: Seck pan

    SIZE: 40cm (max); 30cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Sixband rockcod.

    Epinephelus sexfasciatus - Sixbar Grouper

    Orange-spotted grouper

    Epinephelus coioides

    MALAY: Kerapu bintik jingga

    HOKKIEN: Jia kau

    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 120cm (max); 80cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Goldspotted rockcod, Brownspotted grouper, Estuary cod.

    Epinephelus coioides - Orange-spotted Grouper

    Brown-marbled grouper

    Epinephelus fuscoguttatus

    MALAY: Kerapu harimau

    HOKKIEN:

    CANTONESE: Loong tan

    SIZE: 120cm (max); 50cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Flowery cod, Blotch grouper, Tiger grouper, Carpet cod.

    Epinephelus fuscoguttatus - Brown-marbled Grouper, Flowery Cod, Blotch Groper, Tiger Grouper

    Giant grouper

    Epinephelus lanceolatus

    MALAY: Kerapu pertang

    HOKKIEN:

    CANTONESE: Loong tan

    SIZE: 270cm (max); 190cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Queensland groper, Dragon grouper.

    Epinephelus lanceolatus - Giant Grouper, Queensland Groper, Dragon Grouper

    Barramundi cod

    Cromileptis altivelis

    MALAY: Kerapu tikus

    HOKKIEN: Ngeau choo kau

    CANTONESE: Loa shee pan

    SIZE: 70cm (max); 40cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Humpback grouper, Polkadot cod.

    Cromileptis altivelis - Barramundi Cod

    Leopard coralgrouper

    Plectropomus leopardus

    MALAY: Kerapu sunuh bara

    HOKKIEN:

    CANTONESE: Chat sing pan

    SIZE: 120cm (max); 35cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Coral trout, Leopard cod, Blue-dotted coral trout.

    Plectropomus leopardus - Leopard Coralgrouper

    Blacksaddled coralgrouper

    Plectropomus laevis

    MALAY: Kerapu sunuh pelana

    HOKKIEN:

    CANTONESE:

    SIZE: 125cm (max); 84cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Chinese footballer, Footballer cod.

    Plectropomus laevis - Blacksaddled Coralgrouper

    Daisy parrotfish

    Chlorurus sordidus

    MALAY: Bayan peluru

    HOKKIEN: Eng kor

    CANTONESE: Ying mo

    SIZE: 40cm (max); 30cm (common)

    REMARKS: Also called Greenfin parrotfish.

    Chlorurus sordidus - Daisy Parrotfish