Labridae

New Guinea wrasse

Anampses neoguinaicus

Female black blue backs fade into yellow white bellies

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Oceania
• Southeast Asia
• Fusiform
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

New Guinea wrasse is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.