WoRMS taxon details
Anampses caeruleopunctatus Rüppell, 1829
218920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218920)
accepted
Species
Anampses caeruleopunclatus Rüppell, 1829 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
Anampses coeruleopunctatus Rüppell, 1829 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Anampses diadematus Rüppell, 1835 · unaccepted
Anampses lineolatus Bennett, 1836 · unaccepted
Anampses pulcher Regan, 1913 · unaccepted
Anampses rubroviridis Liénard, 1891 · unaccepted (synonym)
Anampses taeniatus Liénard, 1891 · unaccepted
Anampses tinkhami Fowler, 1946 · unaccepted
Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
Description Occurs in inshore areas on shallow coral reefs. Young feed primarily on small crustaceans and polychaetes, adults switch to...
Description Occurs in inshore areas on shallow coral reefs. Young feed primarily on small crustaceans and polychaetes, adults switch to larger crustaceans and molluscs as well as polychaetes (Ref. 1602). Not common in fish markets. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Anampses caeruleopunctatus Rüppell, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218920 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
original description (of Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840) 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 lineolatus Bennett, 1836) Bennett, E. T. (1836). Specimens were exhibited of various fishes, forming part of a collection from Mauritius, presented to the Society by M. Julien Desjardins . <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1835 (pt 3): 206-208. [details]
original description (of Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840) 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 tinkhami Fowler, 1946) Fowler, H. W. (1946). A collection of fishes obtained in the Riu Kiu Islands by Captain Ernest R. Tinkham, A.U.S. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 98: 123-218. [details]
basis of record Smith, J.L.B. (1956). The fishes of Aldabra. Part VI. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist 12 (9): 817-829 [details]
original description (of Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840) 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 lineolatus Bennett, 1836) Bennett, E. T. (1836). Specimens were exhibited of various fishes, forming part of a collection from Mauritius, presented to the Society by M. Julien Desjardins . <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1835 (pt 3): 206-208. [details]
original description (of Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840) 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 tinkhami Fowler, 1946) Fowler, H. W. (1946). A collection of fishes obtained in the Riu Kiu Islands by Captain Ernest R. Tinkham, A.U.S. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 98: 123-218. [details]
basis of record Smith, J.L.B. (1956). The fishes of Aldabra. Part VI. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist 12 (9): 817-829 [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
context source (HKRMS)
Cornish, A. S. (2000). The reef fish species of the Cape d' Aguilar marine reserve, Hoi Ha Wan marine park, Yan Chau Tong marine park and Ping Chau, Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Tenth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 369-382. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





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Description Occurs in inshore areas on shallow coral reefs. Young feed primarily on small crustaceans and polychaetes, adults switch to larger crustaceans and molluscs as well as polychaetes (Ref. 1602). Not common in fish markets. [details]Publication date Date of description given as 1835 in <127>. [details]
To Barcode of Life (48 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anampses taeniatus Liénard, 1891)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anampses tinkhami Fowler, 1946)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Anampses lineolatus Bennett, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Anampses diadematus Rüppell, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Anampses pulcher Regan, 1913)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anampses caeruleopunctatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses diadematus Rüppell, 1835)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses lineolatus Bennett, 1836)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses rubroviridis Liénard, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses taeniatus Liénard, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses pulcher Regan, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses caeruleopunclatus Rüppell, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses tinkhami Fowler, 1946)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase images (Anampses caeruleopunctatus, Egypt, by Rusconi, G.)
To GenBank (57 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses caeruleopunctatus USNM 408864 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses caeruleopunctatus USNM 440172 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anampses taeniatus Liénard, 1891)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anampses tinkhami Fowler, 1946)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Anampses lineolatus Bennett, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Anampses diadematus Rüppell, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Anampses pulcher Regan, 1913)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anampses caeruleopunctatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses diadematus Rüppell, 1835)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses lineolatus Bennett, 1836)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses rubroviridis Liénard, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses taeniatus Liénard, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses pulcher Regan, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses caeruleopunclatus Rüppell, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses tinkhami Fowler, 1946)
To FishBase (from synonym Anampses chlorostigma Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase images (Anampses caeruleopunctatus, Egypt, by Rusconi, G.)
To GenBank (57 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Anampses viridis Valenciennes, 1840)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses caeruleopunctatus USNM 408864 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anampses caeruleopunctatus USNM 440172 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS