Cirrhilabrus walshi | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Cirrhilabrus |
Species: | C. walshi |
Binomial name | |
Cirrhilabrus walshi J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001 |
Cirrhilabrus walshi is a species of wrasse native to the American Samoa. This species can reach a standard length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in). It inhabits coral reefs and it can be found at depths from 37 to 46 m (121 to 151 ft). The specific name honours Fenton Walsh, at Cairns Marine, a marine aquarium-fish exporter in Queensland, Australia, who collected the type. in 1989.
References
- Rocha, L.; Pollard, D. (2010). "Cirrhilabrus walshi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187606A8579611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187606A8579611.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- "Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (A-h)". 16 June 2020.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cirrhilabrus walshi". FishBase. August 2019 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cirrhilabrus walshi |
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