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yellowbreasted wrasse (Anampses twistii)
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Labridae

yellowbreasted wrasse

Anampses twistii

Head down juveniles resemble one larger fish face

  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

yellowbreasted wrasse is a marine fish of Indo-Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 18 cm.

Family
Labridae
Maximum length
18 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to the Tuamoto Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to Rapa.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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