Bodianus loxozonus, the blackfin hogfish, is a species of wrasse. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean.[2]
Blackfin hogfish | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Bodianus |
Species: | B. loxozonus
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Binomial name | |
Bodianus loxozonus (Snyder, 1908)
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Description
editThis species reaches a length of 47.0 cm (18.5 in).[3]
References
edit- ^ Russell, B. (2010). "Bodianus loxozonus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187744A8618341. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187744A8618341.en. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ Gomon, M.F., 2006. A revision of the labrid fish genus Bodianus with descriptions of eight new species. Rec. Aust. Mus. Suppl. 30:1-133.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bodianus loxozonus". FishBase. February 2015 version.