Striped pigfish

Bodianus izuensis

Striped Fish from New Caledonia

Striped pigfish is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 10 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
Maximum length: 10 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan, Australia and New Caledonia (Ref. 75973 ); also Taiwan (Ref. 12711 ) and Palau (Ref. 31061 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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