Anampses

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Anampses lennardi imported from iNaturalist photo 442748787 on 3 March 2025.png

| image_caption = A. lennardi (terminal phase)

| image2 = Blue-spotted wrasse, initial phase - Anampses caeruleopunctatus.jpg

| image2_caption = A. caeruleopunctatus (initial phase)

| taxon = Anampses

| authority = Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

| type_species = Anampses cuvier

| type_species_authority = Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

| synonyms = * Ampheces D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902

  • Anampsodax Bleeker, 1874
  • Pseudanampses Bleeker, 1862

}}

Anampses is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:{{FishBase genus | genus = Anampses| month = August | year = 2013}}

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!Species

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Anampses caeruleopunctatus

Rüppell, 1829

|blue-spotted wrasse

|frameless

Anampses chrysocephalus

J. E. Randall, 1958

|red-tail wrasse

|frameless

Anampses cuvier

Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

|pearl wrasse

|frameless

Anampses elegans

J. D. Ogilby, 1889

|elegant wrasse

|frameless

Anampses femininus

J. E. Randall, 1972

|blue-striped orange tamarin

|frameless

Anampses geographicus

Valenciennes, 1840

|geographic wrasse

|frameless

Anampses lennardi

T. D. Scott, 1959

|blue and yellow wrasse

|frameless

Anampses lineatus

J. E. Randall, 1972

|lined wrasse

|frameless

Anampses melanurus

Bleeker, 1857

|white-spotted wrasse

|frameless

Anampses meleagrides

Valenciennes, 1840

|spotted wrasse

|frameless

Anampses neoguinaicus

Bleeker, 1878

|New Guinea wrasse

|frameless

Anampses twistii

Bleeker, 1856

|yellow-breasted wrasse

|frameless

References