Species Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus Randall & Nagareda, 2002
Deepwater Wrasse, Rosy-fin Fairy-wrasse
- Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus Randall, J.E. & Nagareda, B.H. 2002. Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus, a new deep-dwelling labrid fish from the Coral Sea. Cybium 26(2): 123-127 [124, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype AM I.41103-001, Holmes Reef, Coral Sea, 6-8 m. [16°24.76'S, 148°0.50'E].
Paratype(s) BPBM 38461 2 specimens; MNHP 1998-1350; BPBM 38462; AM I.38969-001; USNM 350938; BPBM 38944.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Holmes Reef (16°30'S, 147°50'E), QLD; tropical, south-west Pacific (Chesterfield Bank, Coral Sea, Vanuatu).
IMCRA
Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, coral reef, inshore.
Extra Ecological Information
60 - 217 m.
General References
Allen, G.R., N.J. Cross, C.J. Allen & M.F. Gomon 2006. Labridae: Labrinae. pp. 1368-1418 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [1382]
Parenti, P. & Randall, J.E. 2011. Checklist of the species of the families Labridae and Scaridae: an update. Smithiana, Publications in Aquatic Biodiversity, Bulletin 13: 29-44 [32]
Common Name References
Kuiter, R.H. 2010. Labridae fishes: wrasses. Seaford, Victoria, Australia : Aquatic Photographics pp. 398. [142] (Rosy-fin Fairy-wrasse)
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Deepwater Wrasse)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-Jul-2017 | LABROIDEI | 07-Jun-2017 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |