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Diademichthys lineatus (Sauvage 1883), the Urchin Clingfish.
Indo-West Pacific; Oman, Mauritius, Southern Japan, GBR. To 5 cm. Almost
always found in and amongst Diadema urchin spines. Sipadan, Malaysia
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Anampses chrysocephalus Randall 1958, whose females are typically
sold as Red Tail and males as Psychedelic or Psych-Head Wrasses.
Gorgeous, but a radical swimmer and jumper that frequently "just dies"
overnight. Only found in the Hawaiian Island chain. Old Airport, Kona.
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Pseudodax moluccanus (Valenciennes
1839), the Chiseltooth Wrasse. Monotypic. Indo-Pacific; Red Sea to the
Tuamotus. Up to a foot in length in the wild. Occasionally imported for
the aquarium trade, rarely lives due to captive trauma. A juvenile in
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Anampses melanurus Bleeker 1837, the
White-spotted Wrasse. West-Central Pacific; Indonesia to Marquesas
throughout Micronesia to S. Japan. To 12 cm. Similar to A. meleagrides, but never has a completely yellow caudal. Nuka Hiva,
Marquesas, Polynesia pic. |
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