Redfin wrasse

Redfin wrasse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Cirrhilabrus
Species: C. rubripinnis
Binomial name
Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis
J. E. Randall & Carpenter, 1980

The redfin wrasse, Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis, is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of Indonesia and Philippines. It occurs at depths from 2 to 40 m (6.6 to 131.2 ft). This species can reach a total length of 9.1 cm (3.6 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Rocha, L. & Pollard, D. 2010. Cirrhilabrus rubripnnis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 12 January 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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