Bodianus bimaculatus

Bodianus bimaculatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Labroidei
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Acanthopterygii Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Labroidei

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
Species: Bodianus bimaculatus

Name

Bodianus bimaculatus Allen, 1973

Holotype: BPBM 12444. [Paratypes: AMS I.16763-001 (2), BPBM 12445 (2), USNM 208347 (1)].

Type locality: Vertical dropoff at Bairakaseru Island, Ngemelis Islands, Palau Archipelago, Philippine Sea, depth 42 meters.

References

• Allen, G.R. 1973: Bodianus bimaculatus, a new species of wrasse (Pisces: Labridae) from the Palau Archipelago. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 86(32): 385-389.
• Parenti, P. & J.E. Randall 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, 68: 1-97.
• FishBase link : species Bodianus bimaculatus (Mirror site)

Vernacular names

English: Twospot Hogfish