Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Spotfin Hogfish
Spotfin Hogfish
Scientific Name: Bodianus pulchellus
Family: Labridae
Category: Wrasses
Size: Up to 7 in. (17 cm)  
Depth: 60-360 ft. (18-110 m)
Distribution: Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Bahamas, Caribbean, Brazil

Fish
Parrotfishes/Wrasses
Wrasses

Spotfin Hogfish

Creole Wrasse

Puddingwife (Juvenile)

Puddingwife (Initial Phase)

Puddingwife (Terminal Phase)

Yellowhead Wrasse (Juvenile)

Yellowhead Wrasse (Initial Phase)

Yellowhead Wrasse (Terminal Phase)

Bluehead (Initial Phase)

Bluehead (Terminal Phase)

Clown wrasse

Slippery Dick (Juvenile)

Slippery Dick (Initial Phase)

Slippery Dick (Terminal Phase)

Yellowcheek Wrasse

Hogfish (Initial Phase)

Hogfish (Terminal Phase)

Spanish Hogfish (Initial Phase)

Spanish Hogfish

Razorfishes
Parrotfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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