7372 Plectropomus laevis (Lacepède, 1801) Epinephelidae Groupers Perciformes/Serranoidei Teleostei Blacksaddled coralgrouper Indo-Pacific: Kenya to Delagoa Bay, Mozambique, eastward to the Tuamoto Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Queensland, Australia and including most islands of the Indian Ocean and of western and central Pacific. Unknown in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf. Misidentified as <i>Plectropomus maculatus</i> by some authors (Ref. 6448, 6892). FW O1584-T Plectropomus laevis FISH 387017 5 S 150 E 1994 Plectropomus laevis 15 N 124 E 2014 Plectropomus laevis 55.1 m