Bodianus
neilli
(Day, 1867)
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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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Bay of Bengal hogfish |
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Max. size:
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20.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 9710) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine
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Climate: |
tropical; 25 %26#150; 28%26deg;C |
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Importance:
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aquarium: commercial |
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
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Distribution:
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Indian Ocean: Maldives, India and Sri Lanka to the western coast of Thailand.
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Biology: |
Inhabits shallow coastal reefs and turbid lagoon reefs.
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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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