| Common name | Kerapu balong |
| Language | Malay |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Schuster, W.H. and R. Djajadiredja, 1952 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Kerapu (Javanese) = kerapu (Indonesian) = listed in Ref. 28003 as "grouper/rock fish" ; balong (Javanese) = lekukan tanah yang tergenang air (Indonesian) = puddle (Ref. 28003). |