| Common name | Jewfish |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 5 - (Name not displayed) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Ref. | Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter, 1994 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | Formerly: Giant grouper. FishBase staff consider the name "Jewfish" offensive and urge the FAO and the AFS to suggest an alternative standard common name, e.g., "Cherna", which is used in Mexico. |