
Description
Bodianus perditio, the golden-spot hogfish, is a species of wrasse found in the Pacific Ocean. Description This species reaches a length of 80.0 cm (31.5 in). Etymology The fish is named for ruin or destruction, referring to precarious position of the corvette Astrolabe, which stranded on the reefs of Tonga in the So... Read more in SeabookLocations
- French Polynesia
- Tanzania
- Australia South
- South Africa
- Japan
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Colors
white
black
grey
yellow
red
Edible
See in SeabookHabitat and Environment
Coral reef
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Social Behaviour
Couple
Solitary