Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Redfin Hogfish
Bodianus dictynna
Redfin Hogfish
Category: Hogfishes
Scientific Name: Bodianus dictynna
Size: 6 to 10 in. (13 to 25 cm)  
Depth: 18-75 ft. (5-23 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Palau, Micronesia, Australia, Mauritius, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└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. dictynna (Species)
WoRMS ID: 398560🔗
iNaturalist ID: 95820🔗

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