Bodianus insularis

Bodianus insularis, the island hogfish, is a species of wrasse. It is found in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean.[1]

Bodianus insularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
Species:
B. insularis
Binomial name
Bodianus insularis
Gomon & Lubbock, 1980

Size

This species reaches a length of 33.0 cm (13.0 in).[2]

References

  1. Gomon, M.F., 1981. Labridae. In W. Fischer, G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic; fishing areas 34, 47 (in part). Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and FAO. Vol. 2. pag. var.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Bodianus insularis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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