Anampses cuvier
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Anampses |
| Species: | A. cuvier
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Anampses cuvier, the pearl wrasse, is a species of fish found in the Pacific Ocean.[2]
Description
[edit]This species reaches a length of 31.0 cm (12.2 in). [3]
Etymology
[edit]The fish is named in honor of French naturalist and zoologist Georges Cuvier.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Pollard, D., Craig, M. & Rocha, L. (2010). "Anampses cuvier". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187758A8623496. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187758A8623496.en. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
{{cite journal}}: 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 cuvier". 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.
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