Thalassoma amblycephalum

angielskiJuveniles easily identified by the color pattern and rounded snout. Males become brightly colored and head usually green with a yellow band following on the body (Ref. 48636). Head naked, no scales dorsally on opercle. Initial phase with a broad blackish stripe from snout through eye to caudal-fin base (Ref 9823).

• Julis amblycephalus Bleeker, 1856
• Julis melanochir Bleeker, 1857
• Pseudojulis trifasciatus Weber, 1913
• Thalassoma melanochir Fowler, 1904
• Thalassoma amblycephala (Bleeker, 1856)
• Thalassoma melanochir (Bleeker, 1857)
• Pseudojuloides trifasciatus (Weber, 1913)
• Thalassoma amblycephalus (Bleeker, 1856)