Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Eupercaria/misc

Family: Labridae

Genus: Bodianus

Species: Bodianus frenchii (Klunzinger, 1879)

Climate Zone

Location

• Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia.

Biology

Adults occur inshore (Ref. 75154). Found in oceanic reefs in 10-40 m, usually in caves (Ref. 9002). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

Habitat

associated

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Threat to Humans

Harmless