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''Cirrhilabrus'' is a
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Labridae native to
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s in the
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, commonly kept in aquaria.


Species

There are currently 60 recognized species in this genus: * ''
Cirrhilabrus adornatus ''Cirrhilabrus adornatus'' is a species of the labrid fish genus ''Cirrhilabrus'' and is also known as the red-fin fairy wrasse or Debelius fairy wrasse. They are found in the Eastern Indian Ocean which is known only from Indonesia (Sumatra and t ...
'' J. E. Randall & Kunzmann, 1998 (Red-fin fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus africanus ''Cirrhilabrus'' is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to reefs in the Indian and Pacific Ocean, commonly kept in aquaria. Species There are currently 60 recognized species in this genus: * '' Cirrhilabrus adornatus'' J. E. Randal ...
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, 2016
(African long-fin fairy-wrasse)Victor, B.C. (2016)
Two new species in the spike-fin fairy-wrasse species complex (Teleostei: Labridae: ''Cirrhilabrus'') from the Indian Ocean.
''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 23: 21–50.''
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Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis The orangeback fairy-wrasse, ''Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis'', is a species of wrasse endemic to the Pacific waters of Indonesia. It inhabits coral reef A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs a ...
'' G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 (Orangeback fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus balteatus ''Cirrhilabrus balteatus'', the girdled fairy-wrasse, is a species of fish found in the aquarium trade. In the wild, they are found in the Western Pacific Ocean near the Marshall Islands The Marshall Islands ( mh, Ṃajeḷ), officially the R ...
'' J. E. Randall, 1988 (Girdled fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus The deepwater wrasse, ''Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus'', is a species of wrasse native to the Pacific Ocean. It inhabits coral reefs and it can be found at depths from . This species can reach a standard Standard may refer to: Symbols * Colours, ...
'' J. E. Randall & Nagareda, 2002 (Deep-water fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus beauperryi Beau's wrasse, ''Cirrhilabrus beauperryi'', is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean. This species can reach a standard length of . It can be found at depths from , most often between . Its coloration varies, ranging from light ...
'' G. R. Allen,
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, 2008
(Beau's fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus blatteus ''Cirrhilabrus blatteus'' or the purple-boned wrasse is a species of fairy wrasse native to the coasts of Egypt, Eritrea, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Yemen in the Gulf of Aqaba. The species can be found at depths of 40 to 50 meters. ...
'' V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1974 (Purple-boned fairy-wrasse) *''
Cirrhilabrus briangreenei ''Cirrhilabrus briangreenei'', the Latigo fairy wrasse, is a species of wrasse that lives in the waters of Indonesia, Philippines, Western Pacific Ocean. It can be found at depths from , and was known for a long time in the aquarium trade but on ...
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Cirrhilabrus brunneus ''Cirrhilabrus brunneus'' or the dusky fairy wrasse is a species of fairy wrasse native to the coasts off Borneo. It can be found at depths of 40–50 meters. Description The fish can grow to a length of 4.4 centimeters. It has 11 dorsal spines ...
'' G. R. Allen, 2006 (Dusky fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus cenderawasih ''Cirrhilabrus cenderawasih'' is a species that is commonly on sheltered seaward reefs, in a world abundant with coral reefs and geographical landscapes. The eastern portions of the Cenderawasih Bay it is more abundant below about 35 m, althoug ...
'' G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2006 (Cenderawasih fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus claire'' J. E. Randall &
Pyle Pyle ( cy, Y Pîl) is a village and community (and electoral ward) in Bridgend county borough, Wales. This large village is served by the A48 road, and lies less than one mile from Junction 37 of the M4 motorway, and is therefore only a half- ...
, 2001
(Claire's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus condei'' G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Conde's fairy-wrasse) *''
Cirrhilabrus cyanogularis ''Cirrhilabrus cyanogularis'', also known by its common name blue-throated fairy wrasse, is a species of the fairy wrasse family, which may also be known as sailfin fairy wrasse. It originates from Indonesia to the Philippines. The name ''cyanogul ...
'' Y.K. Tea, B.W. Frable, & A. Gill, 2018 (Blue-throated fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Blueside wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus earlei ''Cirrhilabrus earlei'' is a species of fairy wrasse. They occur in the Western Central Pacific, Palau and Micronesia. In 2001 John Randall and Richard Pyle officially documented and described the species. ''Cirrhilabrus earlei'' is the known to ...
'' J. E. Randall &
Pyle Pyle ( cy, Y Pîl) is a village and community (and electoral ward) in Bridgend county borough, Wales. This large village is served by the A48 road, and lies less than one mile from Junction 37 of the M4 motorway, and is therefore only a half- ...
, 2001
(Orange-striped fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus efatensis'' F. Walsh,
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, 2017
(hooded fairy-wrasse)Walsh, F., Tea, Y.K. & Tanaka, H. (2017)
''Cirrhilabrus efatensis'', a new species of wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from Vanuatu, South Pacific Ocean
'' Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 26: 68-79.''
* '' Cirrhilabrus exquisitus''
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, 1957
(Exquisite fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus filamentosus'' ( Klausewitz, 1976) (Whip-fin fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa ''Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa'', also known by its common name rose-veiled fairy wrasse, is a rainbow-colored wrasse that is native to the coral reefs, reefs of the Maldives. Discovery and etymology ''C. finifenmaa'' was spotted by John Ernest Rand ...
'' (Y. K. Tea, Nejeeb, Rowlett &
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, 2022)
(Rose-veiled fairy wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis The yellowfin fairy-wrasse (''Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis'') is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean from Indonesia to the Philippines and Palau. It inhabits coral reefs, living in groups among the branches of branching coral. ...
'' J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Yellow-fin fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus humanni'' G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Humann's fairy-wrasse)Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2012): ''Reef Fishes of the East Indies.'' University of Hawai'i Press. Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. 1292pp. . * '' Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus'' G. R. Allen & M. P. Hammer, 2016 (Monsoon fairy-wrasse)Allen, G.R. & Hammer, M.P. (2016)
''Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus'', a new species of fairy wrasse (Pisces: Labridae) from the Timor Sea, northern Australia.
''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 22: 41–52.''
* '' Cirrhilabrus isosceles'' Y. K. Tea,
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, 2016
(Pin-tail fairy-wrasse)Tea, Y.-K., Senou, H. & Greene, B.D. (2016)
''Cirrhilabrus isosceles'', a new species of wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago and the Philippines, with notes on the ''C. lunatus'' complex.
'' Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 21: 18-37.''
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Cirrhilabrus joanallenae ''Cirrhilabrus'' is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to reefs in the Indian and Pacific Ocean, commonly kept in aquaria. Species There are currently 60 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cirrhilabrus adornatus'' J. E. Randall ...
'' G. R. Allen, 2000 (Joan's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus johnsoni'' J. E. Randall, 1988 (Johnson's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus jordani'' Snyder, 1904 (Flame fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus katherinae'' J. E. Randall, 1992 (Katherine's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus katoi''
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, 2000
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Cirrhilabrus laboutei Laboute's wrasse (''Cirrhilabrus laboutei'') is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of New Caledonia and Australia, where it occurs at depths of . This species can reach a total length of . It can be found in the aquarium trade. Th ...
'' J. E. Randall &
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, 1982
(Laboute's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus lanceolatus'' J. E. Randall & H. Masuda, 1991 (Long-tailed fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus lineatus'' J. E. Randall &
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, 1982
(Purple-lined fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus lubbocki'' J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Lubbock's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus lunatus'' J. E. Randall & H. Masuda, 1991 * '' Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus'' J. E. Randall, 1988 (Yellow-band fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus marinda'' G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Dailami, 2015 (Sail-fin fairy-wrasse)Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Dailami, M. (2015)
''Cirrhilabrus marinda'', a new species of wrasse (Pisces: Labridae) from eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Vanuatu.
''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 15: 1–15.''
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Cirrhilabrus marjorie Marjorie's wrasse (''Cirrhilabrus marjorie'') is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of the Fiji. This species can reach a standard length of . It can be found at depths from , most often between . The specific name honours Marjorie Aw ...
'' G. R. Allen, J. E. Randall & B. A. Carlson, 2003 (Marjorie's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus melanomarginatus'' J. E. Randall & S. C. Shen, 1978 (Black-fin fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus morrisoni ''Cirrhilabrus'' is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to reefs in the Indian and Pacific Ocean, commonly kept in aquaria. Species There are currently 60 recognized species in this genus: * ''Cirrhilabrus adornatus'' J. E. Randall ...
'' G. R. Allen, 1999 (Morrison's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus nahackyi'' F. M. Walsh & H. Tanaka, 2012 (Nahacky's fairy-wrasse)Walsh, F. & Tanaka, H. (2012)
''Cirrhilabrus nahackyi'', a new wrasse (Perciformes; Labridae) from the South Pacific.
''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (1): 1-8.''
* '' Cirrhilabrus naokoae'' J. E. Randall & H. Tanaka, 2009 (Naoko's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus punctatus'' J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1989 (Dotted fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus pylei ''Cirrhilabrus pylei'', commonly called the blue-margin fairy-wrasse or Pyle's wrasse, is a species of fairy wrasse. It can be found in depths of in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu; reports from the Philippines is due to ...
'' G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Pyle's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus randalli'' G. R. Allen, 1995 (Randall's fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis The rhomboid wrasse (''Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis'') is a species of wrasse endemic to the Marshall Islands, where it is only known from Kwajalein Atoll. It inhabits coral reefs down to . This species can reach a total Total may refer to: Math ...
'' J. E. Randall, 1988 (Rhomboid fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus roseafascia'' J. E. Randall &
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, 1982
(Pink-banded fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus rubeus''
Victor The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...
, 2016
(Ruby long-fin fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus'' J. E. Randall, 1992 (Red-margined fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis'' J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Redfin wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus rubrisquamis The rosy-scales fairy-wrasse (''Cirrhilabrus rubrisquamis''), also known as the red velvet fairy wrasse, is a species of wrasse native to the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. It is found at mesophotic reefs at depths between . ''C. rubr ...
'' J. E. Randall & Emery, 1983 (Rosy-scales fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis'' V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1974 (Long-fin fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus ryukyuensis'' Ishikawa, 1904 * ''
Cirrhilabrus sanguineus ''Cirrhilabrus sanguineus'', the red-blotched fairy-wrasse, is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of the Mauritius. This species can reach a standard length of . It occurs at depths from . It can be found in the aquarium An aqu ...
'' Cornic, 1987 (Red-blotched fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus scottorum Scotts' wrasse, ''Cirrhilabrus scottorum'', is a species of wrasse native to the Pacific Ocean, where it occurs at depths of on coral reefs from Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the Pitcairn Islands. It can reach a fish measurement, total leng ...
'' J. E. Randall &
Pyle Pyle ( cy, Y Pîl) is a village and community (and electoral ward) in Bridgend county borough, Wales. This large village is served by the A48 road, and lies less than one mile from Junction 37 of the M4 motorway, and is therefore only a half- ...
, 1989
(Scott's fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus shutmani'' Y.K. Tea &
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(Magma fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus solorensis The red-eye wrasse (''Cirrhilabrus solorensis'') is a species of wrasse native to Indonesia and Australia, where found near the Lesser Sundas, Maluka and Darwin. It inhabits coral reefs on coastal and outer reef lagoons at depths of . Adult male ...
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cirrhilabrus squirei'' F. M. Walsh, 2014 (Squire's fairy-wrasse)Walsh, F. (2014): ''Cirrhilabrus squirei'', a new wrasse (Perciformes; Labridae) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, Australia. ''aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 20 (3): 123-130.'' * '' Cirrhilabrus temminckii''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Cirrhilabrus tonozukai'' G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 (Tono's fairy-wrasse) * ''
Cirrhilabrus wakanda ''Cirrhilabrus wakanda'', the vibranium fairy wrasse, is a species of fairy wrasse from mesophotic reefs at depths of in the western Indian Ocean off Tanzania and Mozambique. It was first collected off the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania by scientis ...
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Rocha Rocha may refer to: * Rocha (surname), a Portuguese surname * Rocha, Moca, Puerto Rico, a barrio in the municipality of Moca, Puerto Rico * Rocha, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Rocha, Uruguay, capital city of the Rocha ...
, 2019
(Vibranium fairy wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus walindi'' G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Walindi fairy-wrasse) * '' Cirrhilabrus walshi'' J. E. Randall &
Pyle Pyle ( cy, Y Pîl) is a village and community (and electoral ward) in Bridgend county borough, Wales. This large village is served by the A48 road, and lies less than one mile from Junction 37 of the M4 motorway, and is therefore only a half- ...
, 2001


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q134850 Labridae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck Taxa named by Hermann Schlegel