Bodianus
speciosus
(Bowdich, 1825)
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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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Blackbar hogfish |
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Max. size:
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50.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5292) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 %26#150; 70 m
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial |
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Resilience: |
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
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Distribution:
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Eastern Atlantic: Madeira, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde to Angola (Ref. 3166).
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky and reef-like areas, rich in algae (Ref. 26999). A protogynous hermaphrodite (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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