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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Anampses |
| Species: | Anampses neoguinaicus |
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| Common Name: | New Guinea Tamarin Wrasse, Blackbacked Wrasse |
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| Description: | Females black colored in the back, with blue patches, turning yellowish-white in the flanks and white in the venter. Operculum with a large black ocellus. Anal fin with a wide black band. Males with their backs in a dark shade and with dark blue dots, each scale of the body have a vertical blue line. The top half of the head is dark red. |
| Habitat: | Front slopes of reefs and outer crests of reefs at depths between 4 and 25 meters. |
| Color: | Brown back and white venter. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 15 centimeters. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Western Pacific |