Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Whitespotted Wrasse - Intermediate Phase
Anampses melanurus
Whitespotted Wrasse
Also known as: Blacktail Wrasse
Category: Wrasses
Scientific Name: Anampses melanurus
Size: Up to 5 in. (13 cm)  
Depth: 3-100 ft. (1-30 m)
Distribution: Pacific, Indonesia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Labridae (Family)
      └Anampses (Genus)











































































































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