Ammolabrus dicrus

Labridae 👁 487 views Updated 2026-11-01

Ammolabrus dicrus is a species of actinopterygii in the family Labridae (order Perciformes).

Ammolabrus dicrus Randall and Carlson, 1997 is a species of actinopterygii belonging to the family Labridae (order Perciformes).

Taxonomy. The scientific name Ammolabrus dicrus Randall and Carlson, 1997 places this species within the actinopterygii lineage, among the most diverse vertebrates on Earth.

Description & ecology. As a member of Perciformes, Ammolabrus dicrus exhibits the group's characteristic adaptations: They are spiny-rayed fishes with two dorsal fins and great ecological diversity across reefs, open water, and fresh water. Its biology reflects the demands of its particular habitat and life history within the family Labridae.

Distribution. The species occurs within the natural range of its lineage; precise localities and depth preferences are documented in the taxonomic literature for Labridae.

Human relevance. Like many fishes, it may be of interest to fisheries, aquaculture, the aquarium trade, or conservation, depending on its abundance and distribution.

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