Amanda's flasher wrasse explained

Amanda's flasher wrasse (Paracheilinus amanda) is a colorful cryptic species of wrasse discovered in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. The wrasse was described through a major taxonomic review of wrasses of the genus Paracheilinus off the Australian coast.[1] It is found in the reefs of the Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea, with sightings off the coast of Queensland state.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Yi-Kai Tea . Fenton Walsh. and . 2023 . Paracheilinus amanda • Review of Australian Species of Paracheilinus Fourmanoir (Teleostei: Labridae), with Description of A New Species from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea . Ichthyology & Herpetology. 111. 3. 397–415. 10.1643/i2023019 .
  2. Web site: Paracheilinus amanda . 2023-10-13 . fishesofaustralia.net.au . en.
  3. News: Neon-coloured 'Amanda's flasher wrasse' the latest discovery from Australian Museum fish researcher. September 21, 2023. ABC News (Australia).

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