Scientific Name	Bodianus axillaris   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bennett, 1832)	Depth	2 - 100M
Chinese	腋斑狐鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	隆頭魚科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F412　Labridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	腋斑普提魚
Max Length	20 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	三齒仔、紅娘仔、日本婆仔、腋斑寒鯛
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Mauritius
Synonyms	Cossyphus octomaculatus, Labrus axillaris, Lepidaplois albomaculatus, Lepidaplois axillaris
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Westneat, M.W., 2001. Labridae. Wrasses, hogfishes, razorfishes, corises, tuskfishes.. p. 3381-3467. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of   Bennett, E. T. 1832 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Carpenter, K. E. etc. 2001
Specimen List	ASIZP0054734. ASIZP0054894. ASIZP0055381. NMMBP02226. NMMBP05569. NMMSTP00076. NTOU-AE6016. NTOUP201203-149. NTUM04659. NTUM04660. NTUM04661. NTUM04662. NTUM04663. NTUM04664. NTUM04681. NTUM04695. NTUM04696. NTUM04714. NTUM04732. NTUM08233.
Common Name	Polkadot wrasse; Turncoat hogfish; Axil hogfish; Axilspot hogfish; Coral hogfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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