Lined Wrasse
Anampses lineatus
- Group: Wrasse
- Typical depth: 10–45 m
- Max size: 13 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
A lined wrasse of lagoon and seaward reefs, usually below twenty metres and ranging past forty. Adults form small groups of several females led by a dominant male, while juveniles keep to themselves, and the species is rated data deficient.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Labridae › Anampses
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 218921.
FAQ
- How deep does the Lined Wrasse live?
- The Lined Wrasse (Anampses lineatus) is typically found at 10–45 m.
- Is the Lined Wrasse dangerous to divers?
- The Lined Wrasse is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Lined Wrasse get?
- The Lined Wrasse grows to about 13 cm.