Biology:Twospot hogfish
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Short description: Species of fish
Twospot hogfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Bodianus |
Species: | B. bimaculatus
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Binomial name | |
Bodianus bimaculatus G. R. Allen, 1973
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The twospot hogfish (Bodianus bimaculatus) is a species of wrasse native to the Indo-Pacific from Madagascar to New Caledonia and from Japan to New Zealand. This species prefers areas of reefs with substrates of rubble or sand at depths from 30 to 60 m (98 to 197 ft). This species can reach a length of 10 cm (3.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Russell, B.; Myers, R. (2010). "Bodianus bimaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187638A8586982. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187638A8586982.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187638/8586982. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Bodianus bimaculatus" in FishBase. August 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q955646 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twospot hogfish.
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