Rhomboid wrasse
| Rhomboid wrasse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
| Species: | C. rhomboidalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis J. E. Randall, 1988 | |
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 40 m (130 ft). This species can reach a total length of 8.5 cm (3.3 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Pollard, D., Rocha, L., Sadovy, Y.J. & Yeeting, B. 2010. Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 November 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis" in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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