Blackback Wrasse (species: Anampses neoguinaicus) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Anampses neoguinaicus
Blackback Wrasse


©Simon Gingins: Anampses neoguinaicus at Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Initial phase Anampses neoguinaicus at No Name Reef near Lizard Island

©Anne Hoggett: Terminal phase Anampses neoguinaicus at the lagoon entrance, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Labridae
Genus Anampses
Species Anampses neoguinaicus

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Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Allen and M.V. Erdmann, G.R. (2012). Reef fishes of the East Indies. Volumes I-III in: Reef fishes of the East Indies. Tropical Reef Research, Perth, Australia. LIRS catalog number 90162.
  • Allen, G., R. Steene, P. Humann and N. Deloach (2003). Reef fish identification: Tropical Pacific New World Publications Inc., Jacksonville, FL, USA.

Other references

  • Bellwood, D.R. and P.C. Wainwright (2001). Locomotion in labrid fishes: implications for habitat use and cross-shelf biogeography on the Great Barrier Reef, Coral Reefs, 20: 139-150. LIRS catalog number 787.
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