Back Hyporthodus mystacinus CEB Hyporthodus mystacinus Basque היפורתודוס מיסטקינוס HE Hyporthodus mystacinus Dutch Hyporthodus mystacinus Swedish Hyporthodus mystacinus Vietnamese Hyporthodus mystacinus WAR 厚唇下美鮨 Chinese
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
| Genus: | Hyporthodus |
| Species: | H. mystacinus
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| Hyporthodus mystacinus (Poey, 1852)
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Hyporthodus mystacinus, the misty grouper, black grouper, convict grouper, eightbar grouper or moustache grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is primarily found in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico with populations present around the Galapagos Islands and Central American coastlines.
- ^ Ferreira, B. (2018). "Hyporthodus mystacinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T132827A46918409. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T132827A46918409.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hyporthodus mystacinus". FishBase. December 2019 version.