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Bodianus diana

Authors/Creators

  • 1. National Natural History Collections and Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel. dani. golani @ mail. huji. ac. il; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4575 - 3324
  • 2. National Natural History Collections and Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel. dani. golani @ mail. huji. ac. il; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4575 - 3324 & Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Gewann Rosenstein / Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany. ronald. fricke @ smns-bw. de; ronfricke @ web. de; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1476 - 6990 Corresponding author. D. Golani: dani. golani @ mail. huji. ac. il & National Natural History Collections and Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel. dani. golani @ mail. huji. ac. il; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4575 - 3324

Description

Bodianus diana (Lacepède 1801) − Diana’s hogfish

Gulf of Suez: −

Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Dor 1970, as Lepidaplois aldabrensis), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997).

Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1871, as Cossyphus diana).

General distribution: Red Sea, Indian Ocean: East Africa east to Sumatra (Indonesia), Christmas and Cocos-Keeling islands (Australia).

IUCN (2010): Least Concern.

Notes

Published as part of Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2026, Revised checklist of the fishes of the Red Sea, including distribution in the Gulf of Suez and Gulf of Aqaba, with notes on endemism and Lessepsian migration, pp. 1-257 in Zootaxa 5780 (1) on page 146, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5780.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/19175291

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5780.1.1 (DOI)
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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Lacepede
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Labridae
Genus
Bodianus
Species
diana
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Bodianus diana (Lacepede, 1801) sec. Golani & Fricke, 2026

References

  • Dor, M. (1970) Contributions to the knowledge of the Red Sea. No. 44. Nouveaux poissons pour la faune de la mer Rouge. Bulletin of the Sea Fisheries Research Station, Haifa, 54, 7-28.
  • Khalaf, M. A &. Disi, A. M. (1997) Fishes of the Gulf of Aqaba. Publications of the Marine Science Station, Aqaba, 8, 1-252. https://doi.org/10.4236/NS.2012.48069
  • Klunzinger, C. B. (1871) Synopsis der Fische des Rothen Meeres. II. Theil. Verhandlungen der K. - K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 21, 441-688. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14760