WoRMS taxon details
Anampses geographicus Valenciennes, 1840
218916 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218916)
accepted
Species
Anampses lienardi Bleeker, 1874 · unaccepted
Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
Description Inhabits shallow coral reefs. Feeds on benthic invertebrates. Occasionally seen in fish markets or aquarium trade.
Description Inhabits shallow coral reefs. Feeds on benthic invertebrates. Occasionally seen in fish markets or aquarium trade. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Anampses geographicus Valenciennes, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218916 on 2025-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
original description (of Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857) Bleeker, P. (1857). Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 2 (art. 7): 1-102. [details]
original description (of Anampses lienardi Bleeker, 1874) Bleeker, P. (1874). Poissons de Madagascar et de l'île la Réunion des collections de MM. Pollen et van Dam. <em>In: Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances d'après les découvertes de François P. L. Pollen et D. C. van Dam. 4e partie. E. J. Brill, Leide [Leiden]. Poissons de Madagascar et de l'Ile la Réunion.</em> Part 4: 1-104 + 2 p. index.
page(s): 83 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857) Bleeker, P. (1857). Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 2 (art. 7): 1-102. [details]
original description (of Anampses lienardi Bleeker, 1874) Bleeker, P. (1874). Poissons de Madagascar et de l'île la Réunion des collections de MM. Pollen et van Dam. <em>In: Recherches sur la faune de Madagascar et de ses dépendances d'après les découvertes de François P. L. Pollen et D. C. van Dam. 4e partie. E. J. Brill, Leide [Leiden]. Poissons de Madagascar et de l'Ile la Réunion.</em> Part 4: 1-104 + 2 p. index.
page(s): 83 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Inhabits shallow coral reefs. Feeds on benthic invertebrates. Occasionally seen in fish markets or aquarium trade. [details]Remark In Cuvier & Valenciennes. [details]
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anampses geographicus)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses lienardi Bleeker, 1874)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857)
To FishBase images (Anampses geographicus, New Caledonia, by Dubosc, J.)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses geographicus USNM 435528 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses geographicus USNM 435531 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anampses geographicus)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses lienardi Bleeker, 1874)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses pterophthalmus Bleeker, 1857)
To FishBase images (Anampses geographicus, New Caledonia, by Dubosc, J.)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses geographicus USNM 435528 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses geographicus USNM 435531 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
