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Bodianus Bloch, 1790
Taxonomic Serial No.: 170482

Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Lepidaplois Gill, 1862
		Verreo Jordan and Snyder, 1902
		Cossyphus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1839
		Chaeropsodes Gilchrist and Thompson, 1909
		Cheiliopsis Steindachner, 1863
		Trochocopus Günther, 1862
		Harpe Lacépède, 1802
		Diastodon Bowdich, 1825
		Ronchifex Gistel, 1848
		Euhypsocara Gill, 1863
		Gymnopropoma Gill, 1863
		Pseudolepidaplois Bauchot and Blanc, 1961
		Menephorus Poey, 1871
		Verriculus Jordan and Evermann, 1903
	Common Name(s):	hogfishes [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2004

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Actinopterygii – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées
	Class	Teleostei
	Superorder	Acanthopterygii
	Order	Perciformes – perch-like fishes
	Suborder	Labroidei – parrotfishes, rainbowfishes, wrasses, labres, poissons-perroquets
	Family	Labridae Cuvier, 1816 – rainbowfishes, wrasses, labres, labridés, doncellas y señoritas
	Genus	Bodianus Bloch, 1790 – hogfishes
		Direct Children:
	Species	Bodianus anthioides (Bennett, 1832) – bronzehead hogfish
	Species	Bodianus axillaris (Bennett, 1832) – turncoat hogfish
	Species	Bodianus bilunulatus (Lacépède, 1801) – a'awa
	Species	Bodianus bimaculatus Allen, 1973
	Species	Bodianus cylindriatus (Tanaka, 1930)
	Species	Bodianus diana (Lacépède, 1801) – three-eyed hogfish
	Species	Bodianus diplotaenia (Gill, 1862) – Pacific hogfish, Mexican hogfish, vieja mexicana
	Species	Bodianus eclancheri (Valenciennes, 1846)
	Species	Bodianus flavifrons Gomon, 2001
	Species	Bodianus flavipinnis Gomon, 2001
	Species	Bodianus frenchii (Klunzinger, 1880)
	Species	Bodianus insularis Gomon and Lubbock, 1980
	Species	Bodianus izuensis Araga and Yoshino in Masuda, Araga and Yoshino, 1975
	Species	Bodianus jaguar Lacépède, 1802
	Species	Bodianus leucosticticus (Bennett, 1832)
	Species	Bodianus loxozonus (Snyder, 1908)
	Species	Bodianus macrognathos (Morris, 1974)
	Species	Bodianus macrourus (Lacépède, 1801)
	Species	Bodianus masudai Araga and Yoshino in Masuda, Araga and Yoshino, 1975
	Species	Bodianus mesothorax (Bloch and Schneider, 1801) – eclipse pigfish
	Species	Bodianus neilli (Day, 1867)
	Species	Bodianus opercularis (Guichenot, 1847)
	Species	Bodianus oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1862) – blackspot pigfish
	Species	Bodianus perditio (Quoy and Gaimard, 1834) – goldenspot pigfish
	Species	Bodianus prognathus Lobel, 1981
	Species	Bodianus pulchellus (Poey, 1860) – spotfin hogfish, pez perro de cola amarilla, vieja lomo negro
	Species	Bodianus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Spanish hogfish, pez perro español, vieja española
	Species	Bodianus sanguineus (Jordan and Evermann, 1903)
	Species	Bodianus scrofa (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1839)
	Species	Bodianus speciosus (Bowdich, 1825)
	Species	Bodianus tanyokidus Gomon and Madden, 1981
	Species	Bodianus thoracotaeniatus Yamamoto in Okamura et al., 1982
	Species	Bodianus trilineatus (Fowler, 1934) – threeline hogfish
	Species	Bodianus unimaculatus (Günther, 1862)
	Species	Bodianus vulpinus (Richardson, 1850)

References


	Expert(s):
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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004, website (version 10-May-04)
	Acquired:	2004
	Notes:	http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
	Reference for:	Bodianus

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Bodianus

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N.
	Publication Date:	1990
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Genera of Recent Fishes
	Page(s):	iii + 697
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, CA, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-23-8
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Bodianus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N., ed.
	Publication Date:	1998
	Article/Chapter Title:	Catalog of Fishes
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3
	Page(s):	2905
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, California, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-47-5
	Notes:	http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932
	Reference for:	Bodianus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Nelson, Joseph S.
	Publication Date:	1994
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Fishes of the World, Third Edition
	Page(s):	xvii + 600
	Publisher:	John Wiley and Sons
	Publication Place:	New York, New York, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-471-54713-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Bodianus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Parenti, Paola, and John E. Randall
	Publication Date:	2000
	Article/Chapter Title:	An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, no. 68
	Page(s):	97
	Publisher:	J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
	Publication Place:	Rhodes Univ., Grahamstown, South Africa
	ISBN/ISSN:	0073-4381
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Bodianus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Shiino, Sueo M.
	Publication Date:	1976
	Article/Chapter Title:	List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4
	Page(s):	262
	Publisher:	Shima Marineland
	Publication Place:	Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan
	ISBN/ISSN:	0385-1109
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Bodianus

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Comments


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