Decodon puellaris
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This article is about the western Atlantic red hogfish. For the southwestern Pacific species Bodianus unimaculatus, see Red pigfish.
Decodon puellaris, the red hogfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses, from the western Atlantic Ocean.
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Decodon puellaris | |
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the head of Decodon puellaris | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Decodon |
Species: | D. puellaris |
Binomial name | |
Decodon puellaris (Poey, 1860) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Cossyphus puellaris Poey, 1860 |
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