Anampses lennardi
Appearance
Anampses lennardi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Anampses |
Species: | A. lennardi
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Binomial name | |
Anampses lennardi T. D. Scott, 1959
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Anampses lennardi, the blue-and-yellow wrasse, is a species of fish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.[2]
Description
[edit]This species reaches a length of 28.0 cm (11.0 in). [3]
Etymology
[edit]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.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Pollard, D. & Cabanban, A. (2010). "Anampses lennardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187567A8570520. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187567A8570520.en. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Randall, J.E., 1972. A revision of the labrid fish genus Anampses. Micronesica 8(1–2):151–190.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Anampses lennardi". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (a-h)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 21 February 2023.