Blackear candy hogfish

Bodianus tanyokidus

Seventeen Point Seven Centimeters Wrasse from the Pacific Ocean

Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Africa
East Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Blackear candy hogfish is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific, Comoro Islands and Mauritius to southern Japan. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 17.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
Water type: Marine