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Lachnolaimus maximus

(Hogfish)

Illustration of a Lachnolaimus maximus.

Photograph of a Lachnolaimus maximus by the FishEye Collaborative

Family: Labridae

Distribution: Caribbean

We have recorded sounds for this species with unclear behavioral context

Subtle and low frequency sounds may require headphones to hear.

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The Smithsonian species pages have additional information on this species (habitat, range, phases, etc.).

To see the full collection of specimens, including those no longer on this page:

FEC-00192

Sound may be feeding-related

Archived Specimens

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