Marine Species: Anampses chrysocephalus

Randall, 1958

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Anampses
Species: Anampses chrysocephalus

Species Data:

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Common Name: Red Tamarin Wrasse, Redtail Wrasse, Psychedelic Tamarin Wrasse, Psychedelic Wrasse, Psych-head Wrasse
Description: Dark brown female with a white spot on each scale and a red tail with a white stripe at the base. Brown male with blue dots on each scale and orange head with bright blue spots.
Habitat: Frontal faces of reefs in various types of substrate, at depths between 10 and 139 meters.
Color: Brown.
Dimensions: Up to 17 centimeters.
Geographical Distribution: Pacific Ocean

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