Florent's Guide To The

Hawaiian Reefs

Hawaiian Hogfish
Bodianus albotaeniatus
Hawaiian Hogfish
Category: Hogfishes
Scientific Name: Bodianus albotaeniatus
Size: 10 to 20 in. (25 to 50 cm)  
Depth: 20-300 ft. (6-90 m)
Distribution: Hawaii (Endemic)
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Labridae (Family) Wrasses
      └Hypsigenyinae (Subfamily) Hogfishes and Tuskfishes
       └Clepticini (Tribe) Hogfishes
        └Bodianus (Genus)
         └B. albotaeniatus (Species)

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