Naming
The specific name ''dictynna'' is an alternative name for Diana, the Roman goddess of hunting, and refers to the close relationship between this species and ''Bodianus diana'' of the Indian Ocean, and a proposed common name of Pacific Diana's pigfish also reflects this relationship.Food
It feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates such as molluscs and crustaceans. The juveniles regularly behave as cleaner fish, removing parasites from other fish.References:
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