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Bodianus bathycapros Gomon, 2006 |
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photo by
Randall, J.E. |
| Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Bodianinae | |||
| Max. size: | 45.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 165 - 256 m | |||
| Distribution: | Central Pacific: Hawaii. | |||
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| Biology: | Restricted to deep waters, observed from submersible at 185-190 m at various substrates (Ref. 75973). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 March 2008 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||