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Labridae
Blackbar hogfish
Bodianus speciosus
Black barred hogfish off tropical West Africa
- Black
- Tropical
- Offshore
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
MediumBodianus speciosus, the blackbar hogfish, is a species of wrasse. It is found in the eastern-central Atlantic Ocean.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Unnamed Order
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Bodianus
- Maximum length
- 50 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Central Atlantic: tropical western coast of Africa, from Cameroon to Guinea and in the offshore Cape Verde Islands.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
