Cirrhilabrus beauperryi Allen, Drew & Barber 2008
Description
Cirrhilabrus beauperryi Allen, Drew & Barber 2008 —Purple fairy-wrasse (Fig. 107)
Status at New Ireland. First recorded from New Ireland by Allen & Erdmann (2012: 651). Photographs of specimens from Kavieng region taken on 1 and 3 June 2013 during ACIAR Aquarium Survey. A small school was photographed at Lissenung Island, Kavieng District, 5 m depth, by Dean Tully on 26 June 2013; a video of a specimen taken at Martha's Shoal, off eastern New Hanover, at 7–41 m depth, St. KR 122, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2.—General distribution: Endemic to northeastern Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Solitary or in small groups, on coral rubble adjacent to lagoon reefs or slopes of seaward reefs, 5–32 m depth. Marine.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Cirrhilabrus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Allen, Drew & Barber
- Species
- beauperryi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cirrhilabrus beauperryi Allen, 2008 sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019
References
- Allen, G. R. & Erdmann, M. V. (2012) Reef fishes of the East Indies, volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research, Perth [vol. I: x + 424 pp + end note; vol. II: 425 - 855; vol. III: preface, map, contents and 857 - 1260.]