RMBE3413–Blackspot Hogfish, Bodianus opercularis, Dahab, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
RM2WRJKKP–Fork tailed paradisefish, Macropodus opercularis 1, Spanish hogfish, Bodianus rufus 2, and black-banded hogfish, Bodianus macrourus 3. Le macropode vert dore, Macropodus viridiauratus, le labre demi disque, Labrus rufus, le labre herisse, Labrus hirsutus. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Frédéric Cazenave and others from le Comte de la Cépède’s Oeuvres du comte de Lacépède, comprenant l’histoire naturelle des poissons, Paris, circa 1850. The uncredited illustrations were copied from originals by Jacques de Seve, Marcus Bloch, Robert Benard, Jean-Gabriel Pretre, etc.
RM2AWWHGX–Fishes . ia, reaches a length of two feet or more. Itabounds in the broad band of giant kelp which lines the Cali-fornia coast and is a food-fish of much importance Thefemale is dull crimson. In the male the head and tail are blackand on the top of the head is developed with age a great adiposehump. A similar hump is fovmd on the adult of several otherlarge labroids. Similar species on the coast of South America,differing in color and size of scales, are Pimelometopon darwini,Trochocopus opercularis, and Bodianus diplotcsnia. The seno-rita, Oxyjulis californica, is a dainty cream-colored littl
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