WoRMS taxon details
Bodianus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839)
126958 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126958)
accepted
Species
Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839) · unaccepted
Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839 · unaccepted
Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839) · unaccepted
Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839 · unaccepted
Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839) · unaccepted
Pseudolepidaplois pfaffi Bauchot & Blanc, 1961 · unaccepted
Pseudolepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839) · unaccepted
Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1839). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome treizième. Livre seizième. Des Labroïdes. v. 13, pp i-xix + 1-505 + 1 p., Pls. 369-388. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bodianus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126958 on 2026-02-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1839). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome treizième. Livre seizième. Des Labroïdes. v. 13, pp i-xix + 1-505 + 1 p., Pls. 369-388. [details]
original description (of Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839) Lowe, R. T. (1839). A supplement to a synopsis of the fishes of Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1839 (pt 7): 76-92. [details]
original description (of Pseudolepidaplois pfaffi Bauchot & Blanc, 1961) Bauchot, M.-L.; Blanc, M. (1961). Poissons marins de l'Est Atlantique tropical. I. Labroidei (Téléostéens Perciformes). <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 6: 43-64. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839) Lowe, R. T. (1839). A supplement to a synopsis of the fishes of Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1839 (pt 7): 76-92. [details]
original description (of Pseudolepidaplois pfaffi Bauchot & Blanc, 1961) Bauchot, M.-L.; Blanc, M. (1961). Poissons marins de l'Est Atlantique tropical. I. Labroidei (Téléostéens Perciformes). <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 6: 43-64. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | grote schorpioenvis | [details] |
| English | barred hogfish | [details] |
| French | porceau | [details] |
| German | roter Schweinsfisch | [details] |
| Portuguese | violapeixe-cão | [details] |
| Spanish | vieja | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bodianus scrofa)
To FishBase (from synonym Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolepidaplois pfaffi Bauchot & Blanc, 1961)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Pseudolepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bodianus scrofa RAD117032-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bodianus scrofa RAD117077-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bodianus scrofa)
To FishBase (from synonym Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolepidaplois pfaffi Bauchot & Blanc, 1961)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudolepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To FishBase (from synonym Crenilabrus caninus Lowe, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Labrus scrofa Valenciennes, 1839)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Lepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cossyphus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Pseudolepidaplois scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Diastodon scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Trochocopus scrofa (Valenciennes, 1839))
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bodianus scrofa RAD117032-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bodianus scrofa RAD117077-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
Unreviewed
