6661 Epinephelus macrospilos (Bleeker, 1855) Epinephelidae Groupers Perciformes/Serranoidei Teleostei Snubnose grouper Indo-Pacific: Kenya south to Natal, South Africa and east to the central Pacific. Unknown from the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Hawaii. Recorded from Europa Island (MNHN 1992-0498, Ref. 33390). Often confused with <i>Epinephelus quoyanus</i>, <i>Epinephelus faveatus</i>, <i>Epinephelus corallicola</i>, and <i>Epinephelus howlandi</i>.