Yellowband wrasse

Yellowband wrasse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Cirrhilabrus
Species: C. luteovittatus
Binomial name
Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus
J. E. Randall, 1988

The yellowband wrasse, Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus, is a species of wrasse native to coral reefs around the Pacific islands of the Caroline Islands, the Marshall Islands, and Pohnpei. It occurs at depths of 7 to 30 m (23 to 98 ft). It can reach a total length of 12 cm (4.7 in).[2]

References

  1. Rocha, L. 2010. Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 November 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus" in FishBase. August 2013 version.


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