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Psychedelic Wrasse

Anampses chrysocephalus

Classification

Family
Labridae

Anampses chrysocephalus, also known as red tail wrasse and psychedelic wrasse, is a small, reef-associated fish in the family Labridae endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Description Anampses chrysocephalus is known for its vibrant coloration and marked sexual dimorphism. Juveniles and females are typically dark brown or black with white spots on each scale and a red tail edged with a white band.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 58