Bodianus bimaculatus Allen, 1973
Twospot hogfish
Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),
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Overview
Biology
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Common around rubble and sand in steep outer reef slopes (Ref. 9710), and drop-offs, usually adjacent to very deep water. Forms small aggregations in soft bottom habitats with sponges and soft corals. The group usually comprising juveniles and females which are dominated by a large male (Ref. 48636).
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