Rhomboid wrasse

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]

Rhomboid wrasse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Cirrhilabrus
Species:
C. rhomboidalis
Binomial name
Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis

References

  1. Pollard, D.; Rocha, L.; Sadovy, Y.J.; Yeeting, B. (2010). "Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154868A4655027. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154868A4655027.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis" in FishBase. August 2013 version.


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