What is another word for serranid?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛɹɐnˌɪd] (IPA) 
Serranids are a family of predominantly marine fish that are found in tropical and subtropical waters. Depending on the species, serranids can go by many synonyms. For example, the most famous member of the family is the Goliath grouper, which is also referred to as the jewfish, giant seabass, or black bass. Other species, such as the honeycomb grouper, are also known as coral groupers or leopard groupers. The endangered humpback grouper is also known as the panther grouper. The red snapper is a type of serranid known for its high economic value and is also called Lutjanus campechanus or the American red snapper. Despite their many names, serranids are highly sought after in both commercial and recreational fishing due to their delicious taste and impressive size.
