Biology:Bodianus anthioides
From HandWiki
| Lyretailed hogfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
|
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | B. anthiodes
|
| Binomial name | |
| Bodianus anthioides E. T. Bennett, 1832
| |
The lyretailed hogfish, or Bodianus anthiodes, is a species of wrasse from the genus Bodianus. The fish can be found in the Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea to Tuamotu.[1] The species' diet includes echinoderms, mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish.[1] It grows to a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in).[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2624907 entry
