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Claire's fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus claire)
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Ecological Illustration of Claire's fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus claire)
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Labridae

Claire's fairy wrasse

Cirrhilabrus claire

Purple streak from jaw to gill

  • Brown
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Claire's fairy wrasse is known from Eastern Central Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in reef habitat.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Unnamed Order
Family
Labridae
Genus
Cirrhilabrus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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