n = 8
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphestes afer | (Bloch, 1793) | Alphestes afer | Epinephelidae | Mutton hamlet |
| Alphestes fasciatus | Hildebrand, 1946 | Alphestes immaculatus | Epinephelidae | Pacific mutton hamlet |
| Alphestes galapagensis | Fowler, 1944 | Alphestes immaculatus | Epinephelidae | Pacific mutton hamlet |
| Alphestes gembra | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Lutjanus argentimaculatus | Lutjanidae | Mangrove red snapper |
| Alphestes immaculatus | Breder, 1936 | Alphestes immaculatus | Epinephelidae | Pacific mutton hamlet |
| Alphestes multiguttatus | (Günther, 1867) | Alphestes multiguttatus | Epinephelidae | Rivulated mutton hamlet |
| Alphestes sambra | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Lutjanus argentimaculatus | Lutjanidae | Mangrove red snapper |
| Alphestes scholanderi | Walters, 1957 | Hyporthodus niveatus | Epinephelidae | Snowy grouper |