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Spanish hogfish
Bodianus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)
AnimalsLabres, girelles, napoléons,...
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
GuadeloupeMartinique
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Vieja coloradaEuropean Spanish
- ManicouFrench (France)
- Capitaine cayeFrench (France)
- Pourceau espagnolFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- DIDIERLAURENT Sylvie, PROUZET Anne in : DORIS, 31/01/2020 : Bodianus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3134
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Bodianus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2359
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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