Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse "Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura"
Blue Sided Fairy Wrasse
"Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura"
Approx. 2.5 Inches
In Stock
"Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura"
Approx. 2.5 Inches
In Stock
The blueside wrasse, Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura, is a species of wrasse native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It is found on reefs in schools swimming 1 to 2 m (3.3 to 6.6 ft) above the bottom. It occurs at depths from 2 to 30 m (6.6 to 98.4 ft), most often between 5 and 20 m (16 and 66 ft). This species can reach a standard length of 15 cm (5.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- Cabanban, A. & Choat, J.H. 2010. Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura. 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 cyanopleura" in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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