Biology:Cirrhilabrus punctatus
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Short description: Species of fish
Cirrhilabrus punctatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
Species: | C. punctatus
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Binomial name | |
Cirrhilabrus punctatus J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1989
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The dotted wrasse, or Cirrhilabrus punctatus, is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs from Papua New Guinea and Australia to Tonga and Fiji. It inhabits coral reefs at depths from 2 to 35 m (6.6 to 114.8 ft), though mostly between 5 and 28 m (16 and 92 ft). It can reach a total length of 13 cm (5.1 in). This species is found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Rocha, L.; Pollard, D. (2010). "Cirrhilabrus punctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T187769A8626128. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187769A8626128.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/187769/8626128. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cirrhilabrus punctatus" in FishBase. August 2013 version.
External links
- Photos of Cirrhilabrus punctatus on Sealife Collection
Wikidata ☰ Q1984887 entry
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirrhilabrus punctatus.
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