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geographic wrasse (Anampses geographicus)
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geographic wrasse (Anampses geographicus) specimen
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Labridae

geographic wrasse

Anampses geographicus

Two great eyespots open on juvenile dorsal and anal fins

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Anampses geographicus, the geographic wrasse, is a species of fish found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
31 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Mauritius to Fiji, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Western Australia and the Great Barrier Reef. Recently recorded from Tonga (Ref. 53797 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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