> [!summary]- Classification
**Kingdom**:: Animals
**Phylum**:: Chordata
**Subphylum**:: Vertebrata
**Superclass**:: Osteichthyes
**Class**:: Actinopterygii
**Subclass**:: Neopterygii
**Superorder**:: Acanthopterygii
**Order**:: Perciformes
**Suborder**:: Percoidei
**Superfamily**::
**Family**:: Serranidae
**Subfamily**::
**Genus**:: Epinephelus
**Species**:: E. fasciatus
**Vernacular**:: Blacktip grouper
## Photos
[99 - 2022-11-28 - Middle Garden - Sharm Al Sheikh - Egypt](99%20-%202022-11-28%20-%20Middle%20Garden%20-%20Sharm%20Al%20Sheikh%20-%20Egypt.md) - This individual is white, they also can be red with white stripes
## Notes
## References
- https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Epinephelus-fasciatus-Merou-oriflamme-3127 (fr)