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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