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Anampses meleagrides : nageoire caudale totalement jaune
Species sheet
White-spotted wrasse
Anampses melanurus Bleeker, 1857
AnimalsLabres, girelles, napoléons,...
Taille 12 cm
Labre au corps constellé de points blancs.
Nageoire caudale jaune avec une bande noire verticale à son extrémité.
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
New CaledoniaPolynesia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Labre à points blancsFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Anampses-melanurus.html
- https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anampses_melanurus
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 01/01/2020 : Anampses melanurus Bleeker, 1857, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/3633
Modification history
- Created by Brigitte Fournier on 30/12/2019
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