Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Blackfin Hogfish
Bodianus loxozonus
Blackfin Hogfish
Also known as: Blackfin Pigfish
Category: Hogfishes
Scientific Name: Bodianus loxozonus
Size: Up to 16 in. (40 cm)
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Micronesia, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Labridae (Family)
└Hypsigenyinae (Subfamily)
└Bodianus (Genus)
└B. loxozonus (Species)
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