Serranidae
Kawakawa
| Taxon name | Serranidae  |
|---|---|
| Taxon rank | family |
| Parent taxon | Percoidei, Perciformes |
| Codex | International Code of Zoological Nomenclature |
Serranidae e dua na matavuvale levu ni ika ka ra lewena na ota Perciformes. Na matavuvale e tiko kina e rauta ni 450 species ena 65 genus, oka kina na ika ni wasawasa kei na debea (matavuvale lailai Epinephelinae). E dina ga ni vuqa na mataqali ika era lalai, ena so na gauna e lailai mai na vei 10 cm (3.9 in), na 'avu (Epinephelus lanceolatus) e dua vei ira na ika sui levu duadua e vuravura, tubu me 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) in na kena balavu kei 400 kg (880 lb) na kena bibi. Era bula na mata ni ilawalawa oqo ena wasawasa draki tunumaka kei draki lailai tunumaka e vuravura raraba.
