Orangeback fairy-wrasse
| Orangeback fairy-wrasse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
| Species: | C. aurantidorsalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 | |
The orangeback fairy-wrasse, Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis, is a species of wrasse endemic to the Pacific waters of Indonesia. It inhabits coral reefs and can be found at depths from 10 to 25 m (33 to 82 ft). This species can reach a total length of 10 cm (3.9 in).[2] It can be found in the aquarium trade.[1]
References
- 1 2 Rocha, L. 2010. Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 November 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis" in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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