Species under Bodianus
n= 45
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Bodianus albotaeniatus
(Valenciennes, 1839)
Eastern Central Pacific 32.8
Bodianus anthioides
(Bennett, 1832)
Lyretail hogfish Indo-Pacific 24
Bodianus atrolumbus
(Valenciennes, 1839)
Palebar hogfish Western Indian Ocean 30.7
Bodianus axillaris
(Bennett, 1832)
Axilspot hogfish Indo-Pacific 20
Bodianus bathycapros
Gomon, 2006
Central Pacific 45.6
Bodianus bennetti
Gomon & Walsh, 2016
Lemon-striped pygmy hogfish Western Pacific 10.9
Bodianus bilunulatus
(Lacepède, 1801)
Tarry hogfish Indo-West Pacific 55
Bodianus bimaculatus
Allen, 1973
Twospot hogfish Indo-Pacific 5.9
Bodianus busellatus
Gomon, 2006
Central Pacific
Bodianus cylindriatus
(Tanaka, 1930)
Western Pacific 14.2
Bodianus diana
(Lacepède, 1801)
Diana's hogfish Indian Ocean 16.9
Bodianus dictynna
Gomon, 2006
Redfin hogfish Western Pacific 14.4
Bodianus diplotaenia
(Gill, 1862)
Mexican hogfish Eastern Pacific 76
Bodianus eclancheri
(Valenciennes, 1846)
Harlequin wrasse Southeast Pacific 61
Bodianus flavifrons
Gomon, 2001
Masked pigfish Southwest Pacific 42.2
Bodianus flavipinnis
Gomon, 2001
Yellowfin pigfish Southwest Pacific 36.8
Bodianus frenchii
(Klunzinger, 1879)
Foxfish Indo-West Pacific 45
Bodianus insularis
Gomon & Lubbock, 1980
Island hogfish Eastern Atlantic 33
Bodianus izuensis
Araga & Yoshino, 1975
Striped pigfish Western Pacific 10
Bodianus leucosticticus
(Bennett, 1832)
Lined hogfish Indo-West Pacific 24.2
Bodianus loxozonus
(Snyder, 1908)
Blackfin hogfish Western Pacific 47
Bodianus macrognathos
(Morris, 1974)
Giant hogfish Western Indian Ocean 62
Bodianus macrourus
(Lacepède, 1801)
Black-banded hogfish Western Indian Ocean 32
Bodianus masudai
Araga & Yoshino, 1975
Western Pacific 12
Bodianus mesothorax
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Splitlevel hogfish Western Pacific between Wakayama Pref 25
Bodianus neilli
(Day, 1867)
Bay of Bengal hogfish Indian Ocean 20
Bodianus neopercularis
Gomon, 2006
Western Pacific 9.72
Bodianus opercularis
(Guichenot, 1847)
Blackspot hogfish Indian Ocean 18
Bodianus oxycephalus
(Bleeker, 1862)
Northwestern Pacific 29
Bodianus paraleucosticticus
Gomon, 2006
Western Pacific 9.91
Bodianus perditio
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Golden-spot hogfish Pacific Ocean 80
Bodianus prognathus
Lobel, 1981
Eastern Central Pacific 17.9
Bodianus pulchellus
(Poey, 1860)
Spotfin hogfish Western Atlantic 28.5
Bodianus rubrisos
Gomon, 2006
Red-sashed hogfish Western Pacific 20.2
Bodianus rufus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Spanish hogfish Western Atlantic 40
Bodianus sanguineus
(Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
Sunrise wrasse Eastern Central Pacific 19
Bodianus scrofa
(Valenciennes, 1839)
Barred hogfish Eastern Atlantic 51
Bodianus sepiacaudus
Gomon, 2006
Crescent-tail hogfish Western Central Pacific 8.67
Bodianus solatus
Gomon, 2006
Sunburnt pigfish Eastern Indian Ocean 35
Bodianus speciosus
(Bowdich, 1825)
Blackbar hogfish Eastern Central Atlantic 50
Bodianus tanyokidus
Gomon & Madden, 1981
Indo-West Pacific, Comoro Islands and Mauritius to southern Japan 17.7
Bodianus thoracotaeniatus
Yamamoto, 1982
Northwest Pacific 14.8
Bodianus trilineatus
(Fowler, 1934)
Fourline hogfish Western Indian Ocean 28
Bodianus unimaculatus
(Günther, 1862)
Red pigfish Southwest Pacific 50
Bodianus vulpinus
(Richardson, 1850)
Western pigfish Eastern Indian Ocean 43.5
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