Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Labridae > Cirrhilabrus > Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura

Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura (Yellow-flanked wrasse; Red-eyed wrasse; Coralline wrasse; Blue-side wrasse; Blueside wrasse; Blue-scaled wrasse; Blue-scaled fairy-wrasse)

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Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese; Tagalog

Wikipedia Abstract

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.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Christmas Island National Park II 21698 Christmas Island, Australia

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Trajectura ikedai[1]

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1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0