Description
The split-level hogfish, Bodianus mesothorax, is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean and the eastern Indian Ocean. They can be found on reefs at depths of 5 to 40 m (16 to 131 ft), though rarely below 20 m (66 ft). Juveniles inhabit caves in the reef. Adults of this species clean other f... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Vietnam
- Cambodia
- Bali
- Indo-Pacific
- Papua New Guinea
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Colors
white
black
brown
yellow
red
Edible
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Coral reef
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern