Groupers and Anthias - Serranidae
93 species of Groupers and Anthias are posted.
This family is usually subclassified from 3 to 5 subfamilies and comprises more than 450 species.
The body size of Anthias is small, but it is very popular and attractive to divers due to its vivid beautiful body color.
Some Antias live in deep water, and taking their picture requires experience and luck.
Groupers are larger, grow up to about 2 m maximum and are carnivorous.
Most of the Groupers and Anthias inhabit the reefs and coral reefs.
Subfamily: Anthias - Anthiinae
Genus: Odontanthias

Blotched Anthias
Genus: Plectranthias

Pelicier's Parchlet
Sacura

Cherrybass (Male)

Cherrybass (Female)

Cherrybass (Juvenile)
Serranocirrhitus

Hawkfish anthias

Hawkfish anthias (Juvenile)
Tosanoides

Anthias sp. - Tosanoides filamentosus

Yellow-lined anthias
Luzonichthys

Slender anthias

Yellownose slender anthias

Yellownose slender anthias sp.
Pseudanthias

Scalefin anthias (Male)

Scalefin anthias (Female)

Scalefin anthias (Juvenile)

Meranesian anthias (Male)

Meranesian anthias (Female)

Meranesian anthias (Juvenile)

Square-spot fairy basslet (Male)

Square-spot fairy basslet (Juvenile)

Anthias sp. - Pseudanthias elongatus

Anthias sp. - Pseudanthias sp.1

One-stripe anthias

One-stripe anthias (Juvenile)

Silverstreak anthias (Male)

Silverstreak anthias (Female)

Silverstreak anthias (Juvenile)

Redbar anthias (Male)

Redbar anthias (Female)

Anthias sp. - Pseudanthias rubrizonatus

Truncate anthias (Male)

Truncate anthias (Female)

Randall's fairy basslet

Bicolor anthias

Peach fairy basslet

Yellowspoted anthias

Lori's anthias (Male)

Lori's anthias (Female)

Amethyst anthias

Purple anthias

Purple anthias (Juvenile)

Longfin anthias (Male)

Longfin anthias (Female)

Longfin anthias (Juvenile)

Princess anthias

Sunset anthias

Orangebar anthias

Painted anthias (Male)

Painted anthias (Female)

Bartletts anthias

Luzon basslet

Red sea anthias (Male)

Red sea anthias (Female)

Anthias sp. - Pseudanthias sp.2

Anthias sp. - Pseudanthias sp.3
Subfamilily: Sea basses - Serraninae
Genus: Serranus

Chalk Bass

Tobaccofish

Harlequin Bass

Lantern Bass

Barred serrano
Paralabrax

Spotted sand bass

Kelp bass
Hypoplectrus

Barred Hamlet

Butter Hamlet

Black Hamlet

Shy hamlet

Indigo hamlet

Hamlet sp. (hybrid?)
Subfamily: Groupers - Epinephelinae
Genus: Paranthias

Pacific creolefish
Chromileptes

Barramudi
Variola

Yellow-edged lyretail
Plectropomus

Squaretail coralgrouper

Blacksaddled coralgrouper

Leopaed coralgrouper

Red sea coralgrouper
Cephalopholis

Peacock grouper

Coral grouper

Saddle grouper

Tomato grouper

Darkfin grouper

Strawberry grouper

Blue-lined grouper

Chocolate grouper

Graysby

Coney

Panama graysby

Halfspotted hind
Anyperodon

Slender grouper
Epinephelus

Speckled blue grouper

Blacktip grouper

Sevenband grouper

Longtooth grouper

Comet grouper

White-streaked grouper

Malabar grouper

Brown-marbled grouper

Areolate grouper

Greasy grouper

Honeycomb grouper

Highfin grouper

Yellow grouper

Camouflage grouper

Coral rock grouper

Red Hind

Rock Hind

Flag cabrilla

Nassau grouper
Aethaloperca

Redmouth grouper
Mycteroperca

Black Grouper

Leopard grouper

Tiger grouper
Alphestes

Pacific mutton hamlet
Subfamily: Soapfishes - Grammistinae
Genus: Grammistes

Sixline soapfish
Diploprion

Barred soapfish
Aulacocephalus

Goldribbon soapfish
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