Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Eupercaria/misc

Family: Labridae

Genus: Bodianus

Species: Bodianus bathycapros Gomon, 2006

Climate Zone

Location

• Central Pacific: Hawaii.

Biology

Restricted to deep waters, observed from submersible at 185-190 m at various substrates (Ref. 75973). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

Habitat

associated

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless