Species
Goldspot Hogfish
Bodianus perditio
Also known as Goldspot Pigfish · Golden-Spot Hogfish · Golden-Spot Pig-Fish · Golden-Spot Pigfish · Golden-Spot Wrasse · Goldenspot Hogfish · Orange Threadfin Tuskfish
Tier 5medium tackleVIC
0 waypoints32–56 cm (max 80 cm) typical
Overview: about goldspot hogfish
Medium-sized reef wrasse found in VIC waters, putting up a spirited fight on light tackle. Target with small jigs, soft plastics or bait in 10-50m over reef structure. Good eating fish with impressive golden spots.
Biology: Goldspot Hogfish size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Reef
- Typical size
- 32–56 cm (max 80 cm)
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