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Created 4/15/2020

Family Labridae

INDO-PACIFIC

Anampses meleagrides

Female, Palau

YELLOWTAIL WRASSE

Occurs along outer reefs near sand and rubble.  Caudal fin of female is entirely yellow.  Attains 9 inches.  Red Sea to Japan, and the Tuamotus, excluding Hawaii.