Sealife guideThe mexican hogfishBodianus diplotaenia
Last updated on 07/12/2024 at 10:33 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Mexican hogfish
French namesLabre mexicain
Spanish namesVieja mexicana
Scientific nameBodianus diplotaenia (Gill, 1862)
FamilyLabridae
OrderPerciformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The mexican hogfish is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The mexican hogfish appears in the IUCN Red List since 2010 within the category Least Concern !
The mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia) © Martin Procházka | Dreamstime.com
Within the same genus
Axilspot hogfishBodianus axillaris
Blackbelt hogfishBodianus mesothorax
California sheepheadBodianus pulcher
Diana's hogfishBodianus diana
Lyretail hogfishBodianus anthioides
Pacific Diana's pigfishBodianus dictynna
Spanish hogfishBodianus rufus
Tarry hogfishBodianus bilunulatus
Within the same family
African corisCoris cuvieri
Batu corisCoris batuensis
Bluescaled wrasseCirrhilabrus cyanopleura
Cigar wrasseCheilio inermis
Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
False leopard wrasseMacropharyngodon ornatus
Klunzinger's wrasseThalassoma rueppellii
Sixbar wrasseThalassoma hardwicke
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Black-spot angelfishGenicanthus melanospilos
Dragonface pipefishCorythoichthys haematopterus
Mural gobyValenciennea muralis
Redband parrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Reticulate boxfishOstracion solorensis
Spotgill cardinalfishOstorhinchus chrysopomus
White trevallyPseudocaranx dentex
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