Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesia

Lyretail Hogfish
Bodianus anthioides
Lyretail Hogfish
Category: Hogfishes
Scientific Name: Bodianus anthioides
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 18-200 ft. (5-60 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Labridae (Family)
       └Hypsigenyinae (Subfamily)
        └Bodianus (Genus)
         └B. anthioides (Species)

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