Cirrhilabrus sanguineus
Cirrhilabrus sanguineus, the red-blotched fairy-wrasse,[2] is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of the Mauritius. This species can reach a standard length of 6.7 cm (2.6 in).[3] It occurs at depths from 40 to 60 m (130 to 200 ft). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[1]
Cirrhilabrus sanguineus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
Species: | C. sanguineus |
Binomial name | |
Cirrhilabrus sanguineus Cornic, 1987 | |
References
- Rocha, L. & Pollard, D. (2010). "Cirrhilabrus sanguineus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187590A8576388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187590A8576388.en. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- "Cirrhilabrus sanguineus – Red Blotched Fairy Wrasse Collected in Mauritius". Reefbuilders Inc. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Cirrhilabrus sanguineus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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