Bodianus izuensis

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Conservation Actions

Bibliography

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	ACTINOPTERYGII	PERCIFORMES	LABRIDAE

Scientific Name:	Bodianus izuensis
Species Authority:	Araga & Yoshino, 1975
Taxonomic Notes:	For taxonomic treatment see Gomon (2006).

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Data Deficient ver 3.1
Year Published:	2010
Date Assessed:	2008-04-12
Assessor/s:	Russell, B.
Reviewer/s:	Liu, M. & Carpenter, K.E.
Justification: This species has a disjunct anti-tropical distribution. Although it is a small species of no fisheries significance, there is little information known about the population status, or the impact of potential threats. It is therefore listed as Data Deficient.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	This species is found from Japan (Masuda et al. 1984) to Taiwan (Shao 1997), New Caledonia and New South Wales (Australia) (Yearsley et al. 1997). It has also been recorded in Palau (Bishop Museum 1999) and Papua New Guinea (Allen et al. 2003).
Countries:	Native: Australia; Japan; New Caledonia; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Taiwan, Province of China
FAO Marine Fishing Areas:	Native: Pacific – northwest; Pacific – southwest; Pacific – western central
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Population [top]

Population:	There is no population information available for this species.
Population Trend:	Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	A small species, to about 92 mm SL. Shallow ranging, it occurs at depths of about 30-35 m on rocky reefs (Masuda et al. 1975). It has also been recorded at depths of 20 m.
Systems:	Marine

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	There are no known major threats to this species.

Major Threat(s):

There are no known major threats to this species.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions:	There are no known species specific conservation measures in place.

Conservation Actions:

There are no known species specific conservation measures in place.

Bibliography [top]

	Allen, G.R., Kinch, J.P., McKenna, S.A. and Seeto, P. 2003. A Rapid Marine Assessment of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea-Survey II (2000). RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 29. Conservation International, Washington, D.C. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1999. Bodianus izuensis. Available at: http://www.bishopmuseum.org/research/treks/palautz97/fish25.html. Gomon, M.F. 2006. A revision of the labrid fish genus Bodianus with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 30: 1-133. IUCN. 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2010.4). Available at: http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 27 October 2010). Masuda, H., Araga, C. and Yoshino, T. 1975. Coastal fishes of southern Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. Shao, K.T. 1997. A checklist of fishes recorded in Taiwan and their distribution around Taiwan.

Allen, G.R., Kinch, J.P., McKenna, S.A. and Seeto, P. 2003. A Rapid Marine Assessment of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea-Survey II (2000). RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 29. Conservation International, Washington, D.C.

Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1999. Bodianus izuensis. Available at: http://www.bishopmuseum.org/research/treks/palautz97/fish25.html.

Gomon, M.F. 2006. A revision of the labrid fish genus Bodianus with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 30: 1-133.

IUCN. 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2010.4). Available at: http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 27 October 2010).

Masuda, H., Araga, C. and Yoshino, T. 1975. Coastal fishes of southern Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan.

Shao, K.T. 1997. A checklist of fishes recorded in Taiwan and their distribution around Taiwan.

Citation:	Russell, B. 2010. Bodianus izuensis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 08 March 2014.
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