Reef Suitability Not Known
Fish-Only Suitability Not Known
Range: Central Pacific Ocean: Hawaiian Islands.
Size: 7 inches (18 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits deep outer reef areas and usually found at depths between 200 – 400 feet (60– 120 m) where it feeds on benthic hard-shelled invertebrate.
General Husbandry: Not collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Labroidei
Family: Labridae
Genus: Bodianus
FYI: Shown here for identification only.