The Striped Hogfish, scientifically known as Bodianus izuensis, is a rare and beautiful species of hogfish that is highly sought after by marine aquarium enthusiasts. This stunning fish is known for its vibrant yellow and reddish coloration with a distinctive horizontal black stripe, making it a visually striking addition to any aquarium. The Striped Hogfish is native to the Western Pacific Ocean and is typically found in deeper waters, making it a unique and fascinating species for aquarium enthusiasts who are looking for something uncommon and exotic. With a maximum size of around 4 inches. They should be kept in an aquarium of at least 50 gallons. In addition to its striking appearance, the Striped Hogfish has specific dietary requirements, including brine shrimps, mysis shrimp, clams, copepods, crustaceans, and saltwater pellets. This species is not reef safe as it can nip on small corals and likes to snack on invertebrates.