Bodianus
insularis
Gomon %26 Lubbock, 1980
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Family:
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Labridae
(Wrasses), subfamily: Bodianinae
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Island hogfish |
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Max. size:
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33.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 3637) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 6 %26#150; 60 m
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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fisheries: minor commercial |
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
Distribution:
saved form ccfishery.net
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Eastern Atlantic: St. Paul Rocks, Ascension and St. Helena.
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Biology: |
Caught in areas of rock and rubble bottoms associated with sand or reef-like areas. Protogynous hermaphrodite, with obvious sexual dichromatism (Ref. 5292).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
Westneat, Mark
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