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Cirrhilabrus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Cirrhilabrus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Family
  
Labridae

Higher classification
  
Wrasse

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Yellowfin fairy‑wrasse, Red‑eye wrasse, Exquisite wrasse, Blueside wrasse, Cirrhilabrus jordani

Cirrhilabrus is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to reefs in the Indian and Pacific Ocean, commonly kept in aquaria.

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Species

There are currently 55 recognized species in this genus:

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  • Cirrhilabrus adornatus J. E. Randall & Kunzmann, 1998 (Red-fin fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus africanus Victor, 2016 (African long-fin fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 (Orange-back fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus balteatus J. E. Randall, 1988 (Girdled fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus J. E. Randall & Nagareda, 2002 (Deep-water fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus beauperryi G. R. Allen, Drew & Barber, 2008 (Beau's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus blatteus V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1974 (Purple-boned fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus brunneus G. R. Allen, 2006 (Dusky fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus cenderawasih G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2006 (Cenderawasih fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus claire J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001 (Claire's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus condei G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Conde's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura (Bleeker, 1851) (Blue-side fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus earlei J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001 (Orange-striped fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus exquisitus J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (Exquisite fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus filamentosus (Klausewitz, 1976) (Whip-fin fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Yellow-fin fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus humanni G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Humann's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus G. R. Allen & M. P. Hammer, 2016 (Monsoon fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus isosceles Y. K. Tea, Senou & Greene, 2016 (Pin-tail fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus joanallenae 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 Senou & Hirata, 2000
  • Cirrhilabrus laboutei J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1982 (Laboute's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus lanceolatus J. E. Randall & H. Masuda, 1991 (Long-tailed fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus lineatus J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 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)
  • Cirrhilabrus marjorie 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 G. R. Allen, 1999 (Morrison's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus nahackyi F. M. Walsh & H. Tanaka, 2012 (Nahacky's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus naokoae J. E. Randall & H. Tanaka, 2009 (Naoko's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus punctatus J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1989 (Dotted fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus pylei G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Pyle's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus randalli G. R. Allen, 1995 (Randall's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis J. E. Randall, 1988 (Rhomboid fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus roseafascia J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1982 (Pink-banded fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus rubeus Victor, 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
  • Cirrhilabrus rubrisquamis 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 Cornic, 1987 (Red-blotched fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus scottorum J. E. Randall & Pyle, 1989 (Scott's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus solorensis Bleeker, 1853 (Red-eyed fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus squirei F. M. Walsh, 2014 (Squire's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus temminckii Bleeker, 1853 (Thread-fin fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus tonozukai G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 (Tono's fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus walindi G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Walindi fairy-wrasse)
  • Cirrhilabrus walshi J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001

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    References

    Cirrhilabrus Wikipedia
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