Anampses lennardi

{{Speciesbox

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Pollard, D. & Cabanban, A. |date=2010 |title=Anampses lennardi |volume=2010 |page=e.T187567A8570520 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187567A8570520.en |access-date=26 January 2024}}

| taxon = Anampses lennardi

| authority = T. D. Scott, 1959

}}

Anampses lennardi, the blue-and-yellow wrasse, is a species of fish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.Randall, J.E., 1972. A revision of the labrid fish genus Anampses. Micronesica 8(1–2):151–190.

Description

This species reaches a length of {{convert|28.0|cm|in|abbr=on}}.

{{FishBase species | genus = Anampses | species = lennardi| year = 2015 | month = 2}}

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Fynes Barrett-Lennard (1915–2008), an Australian landowner who collected many herpetological and ichthyological specimens for the Western Australia Museum.{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/labriformes1/ | title = Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (a-h) | access-date= 21 February 2023 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 22 September 2018}}

References

lennardi

Category:Fish described in 1959

Category:Taxa named by Trevor D. Scott