Biology:Bodianus speciosus

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Short description: Species of fish

Bodianus speciosus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
Species:
B. speciosus
Binomial name
Bodianus speciosus
(S. Bowdich, 1825)
Synonyms
  • (Bowdich, 1825) Bowdich, 1825
  • Labrus iagonensis Diastodon speciosus
  • Bowdich, 1825 Bodianus iagonensis

Bodianus speciosus, the blackbar hogfish, is a species of wrasse. It is found in the eastern-central Atlantic Ocean.[2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 50.0 cm (19.7 in).[3]

References

  1. Russell, B. & Pollard, D. (2010). "Bodianus speciosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187493A8550712. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187493A8550712.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187493/8550712. Retrieved 21 January 2024. 
  2. 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.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Bodianus speciosus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2140419 entry