Hogfish

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The Hogfish lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 3 - 30 m environment.

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Hogfish are plentiful in the Florida Keys on many coral reefs and are considered to have high quality, soft and tasty flesh. The fish is a large wrasse of the western Atlantic. More

The hogfish is often encountered in areas where gorgonians are abundant. The hogfish is widely distributed along the edges of the reef, forming small groups. More

Mexican hogfish is often a pinkish color with a fleshy bump on the males for head. The Hogfish is first a female then a male. The color pattern changes drastically between juvenile and adult. The head of the male resembles a pig's snout. More

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hogfishhogfish - large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snouthog snapper, Lachnolaimus maximuswrasse - chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored 2. More

Most Hogfish reach a size of around seven inches in an aquarium, and the largest member of this family reaches over 30 inches in the wild. These fish are in the same family as Wrasse, and are closely related to Parrotfish. More

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The Hogfish may not have the prettiest face, with their long noses and large lips, but several species are beautifully colored and make for hardy aquarium subjects. More

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The Twinspot Hogfish is one of the best Hogfish for the reef aquarium. This species is also referred to as the Yellow Candy Hogfish, Twospot Slender Hogfish, or Yellow Hogfish. More

Hogfish are found in tropical waters around the world, and are most commonly associated with coral reefs, rocky outcrops, or lagoons. Depending on the age of the fish, most Hogfish are found in groups, or as solitary individuals. More

The Hogfish is found in the tropical Western Atlantic inshore waters over hard sand and rocky bottoms near ledges, reefs and wrecks between 10 and 100 feet deep in the water column. It consumes small fish, shellfish, and sea urchins. More

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The hogfish belongs to the second largest family of marine fishes, the wrasses, but instead of a cigar-shaped body like most wrasses, the hogfish is laterally compressed and round (2) (4). The colour of the hogfish is highly variable, and depends on age, sex and habitat (4). More

The hogfishes are some of the most aquarium-suitable of all the wrasses. These fishes comprise the tribe Hypsigenyini with the majority of species belonging to the genus Bodianus. There are 29 described species in the genus Bodianus, and a number of undescribed forms. More

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Common names

Bodião-de-pluma in Portuguese (Português)
Boquinete in Spanish (español)
Capitán in Spanish (español)
Doncella de pluma in Spanish (español)
Gualiriyu in Wayuu
Hogfish in English
Hogftsh in English
Ilgapelekė lūpažuvė in Lithuanian (lietuvių kalba)
Jaqueton blanco in Spanish (español)
Labre capitaine in French (français)
Lachnolaimus maximus in Catalan (Català)
neppo in Russian (русский язык)
Odynczyk in Polish (polski)
Ornefisk in Danish (dansk)
Pargo gallo in Spanish (español)
Pargo pluma in Spanish (español)
Pez perro in Spanish (español)
長棘毛唇隆頭魚 in Mandarin Chinese
长棘毛唇隆头鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Labridae
Genus : Lachnolaimus
Species : Lachnolaimus maximus
Authority : Walbaum, 1792