‹ Fish Finder· #606
Spotted Wrasse
Anampses meleagrides
Bislamasop · glisfis— names this kind of animal, not this species alone
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- Habitat
- Reef
- Max size
- 22 cm
- Depth
- 5-50 m
- Family
- Labridae
The spotted wrasse, Anampses meleagrides, is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean from the Red Sea and East Africa to the western Pacific Ocean to Samoa and the Tuamoto Islands and north to Japan. This species is found on coral reefs at depths of 3 to 60 m. It can reach a length of 22 cm (8.7 in). It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can be found in the aquarium trade.
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