Anampses

Anampses is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.^[1]

Anampses
A. lennardi (terminal phase)
A. caeruleopunctatus (initial phase)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Tribe:	Julidini
Genus:	Anampses Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Type species
Anampses cuvier Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Synonyms
Ampheces D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902 Anampsodax Bleeker, 1874 Pseudanampses Bleeker, 1862

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:^[1]

Species	Common name	Image
Anampses caeruleopunctatus Rüppell, 1829	blue-spotted wrasse
Anampses chrysocephalus J. E. Randall, 1958	red-tail wrasse
Anampses cuvier Quoy & Gaimard, 1824	pearl wrasse
Anampses elegans J. D. Ogilby, 1889	elegant wrasse
Anampses femininus J. E. Randall, 1972	blue-striped orange tamarin
Anampses geographicus Valenciennes, 1840	geographic wrasse
Anampses lennardi T. D. Scott, 1959	blue and yellow wrasse
Anampses lineatus J. E. Randall, 1972	lined wrasse
Anampses melanurus Bleeker, 1857	white-spotted wrasse
Anampses meleagrides Valenciennes, 1840	spotted wrasse
Anampses neoguinaicus Bleeker, 1878	New Guinea wrasse
Anampses twistii Bleeker, 1856	yellow-breasted wrasse