| Walindi fairy-wrasse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
| Species: | C. walindi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhilabrus walindi | |
The Walindi fairy-wrasse, Cirrhilabrus walindi, is a species of wrasse native to the coral reefs of the Pacific Ocean. This species can reach a total length of 7.0 cm (2.8 in). It can be found at depths from 20 to 65 m (66 to 213 ft).[2]
Named for Walindi Plantation Resort, located on the edge of Kimbe Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, the type locality.[3]
References
- ↑ Rocha, L.; Suharti, S. (2010). "Cirrhilabrus walindi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187770A8626336. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187770A8626336.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Cirrhilabrus walindi" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
- ↑ "Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (A-h)". 16 June 2020.
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