| Citation | Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011, Groupers of the world: a field and market guide.. North America: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group. 356 p. |
| Ref. | 89707 Craig, M.T., YJ. Sadovy de Mitcheson and P.C. Heemstra, 2011 |
| Page | 301 |
| Named Used as Valid | Mycteroperca interstitialis |
| Comment | Habitat: |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic: Florida (USA) and Bermuda to southern Brazil, including the Brazilian offshore isalnds, the southern Gulf of Mexico, Florida Keys, Bahamas, Cuba and the Caribbean |
| Quote | Reef-associated, found mainly on rock or coral bottoms from shoreline to depths of at least 55 m; also occurs in mangrove-lined lagoons |