| Beau's wrasse | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
| Species: | C. beauperryi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhilabrus beauperryi Allen, Drew & Barber, 2008 | |
Beau's wrasse (Cirrhilabrus beauperryi) is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean. This species can reach a standard length of 8.5 cm (3.3 in). It can be found at depths from 5 to 32 m (16 to 105 ft), most often between 6 and 12 m (20 and 39 ft). Its coloration varies, ranging from light blue to pink. It can be found in the aquarium trade.
Etymology
The specific name honours Beau Perry, the son of Claire and Noel Perry who support Conservation International,
References
- ^ Rocha, L. (2010). "Cirrhilabrus beauperryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187742A8618065. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187742A8618065.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cirrhilabrus beauperryi". FishBase.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Cirrhilabrus beauperryi | |
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