Mexican hogfish

Bodianus diplotaenia

Wrasse in Eastern Pacific

Mexican hogfish is a marine fish from Eastern Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 76 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
Maximum length: 76 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Guadalupe Island and throughout the Gulf of California to Chile, including the Cocos, Malpelo, Revillagigedo and the Galapagos islands.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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