| Alphestes Bloch & Schneider, 1801 |
| Alphestes afer (Bloch, 1793) |
| Alphestes galapagensis Fowler, 1944 |
| Alphestes immaculatus Breder, 1936 |
| Alphestes multiguttatus (Günther, 1867) |
| Cephalopholis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 |
| Cephalopholis acanthistius (Gilbert, 1892) |
| Cephalopholis colonus (Valenciennes, 1846) |
| Cephalopholis cruentata (Lacépède, 1802) |
| Cephalopholis fulva (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Cephalopholis furcifer (Valenciennes, 1828) |
| Cephalopholis panamensis (Steindachner, 1876) |
| Cephalopholis popino Walford, 1936 |
| Dermatolepis Gill, 1861 |
| Dermatolepis dermatolepis (Boulenger, 1895) |
| Dermatolepis inermis (Valenciennes, 1833) |
| Dermatolepis punctatus Gill, 1861 |
| Epinephelidae Bleeker, 1874 |
| Epinephelus Bloch, 1793 |
| Epinephelus acanthistius (Gilbert, 1892) |