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Yellow breasted wrasse

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superclass
  
Osteichthyes

Suborder
  
Labroidei

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Labridae

Genus
  
Anampses

Order
  
Perciformes

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Anampses, Blue‑spotted wrasse, Spotted wrasse, Anampses neoguinaicus, Lined wrasse

The yellow-breasted wrasse, Anampses twistii, is a species of wrasse native to the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area from the Red Sea to the Tuamoto Islands. It is found in lagoons and on reefs at depths of 5 to 30 m (16 to 98 ft). It can reach a length of 18 cm (7.1 in). It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can be found in the aquarium trade.

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Yellow-breasted wrasse Wikipedia