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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Eupercaria
Ordo: Labriformes

Familia: Labridae
Genus: Cirrhilabrus
Species (54): C. adornatus – C. aurantidorsalis – C. balteatus – C. bathyphilus – C. beauperryi – C. blatteus – C. briangreenei – C. brunneus – C. cenderawasih – C. claire – C. condei – C. cyanogularis – C. cyanopleura – C. earlei – C. efatensis – C. exquisitus – C. filamentosus – C. finifenmaa – C. flavidorsalis – C. humanni – C. hygroxerus – C. isosceles – C. joanallenae – C. johnsoni – C. jordani – C. katherina – C. katoi – C. laboutei – C. lanceolatus – C. lineatus – C. lubbocki – C. lunatus – C. luteovittatus – C. marinda – C. marjorie – C. melanomarginatus – C. morrisoni – C. nahackyi – C. punctatus – C. pylei – C. randalli – C. rhomboidalis – C. roseafascia – C. rubrimarginatus – C. rubripinnis – C. rubrisquamis – C. rubriventralis – C. sanguineus – C. scottorum – C. shutmani – C. solorensis – C. temminckii – C. tonozukai – C. wakanda – C. walindi – C. walshi
Name

Cirrhilabrus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845:167

Type species: Cirrhilabrus temminckii Bleeker, 1853. Type by subsequent monotypy.
References

Temminck, C.J. & Schlegel, H. "1850" [1842–50]. Pisces. In: Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1823–1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. BHL Reference page. [see page 167.]
Parenti, P. & Randall, J.E. 2000. An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology 68: 1–97. Reference page.
Tea, Y-K., Frable, B. & Gill, A.C. 2018. Cirrhilabrus cyanogularis, a new species of fairy wrasse from the Philippines and Indonesia (Teleostei: Labridae). Zootaxa 4418(6): 577–587. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.6.5 Open access. Reference page.
Tea, Y-K. & Gill, A.C. 2017. Cirrhilabrus shutmani, a new species of fairy wrasse from the Babuyan Islands, northern Philippines (Teleostei: Labridae). Zootaxa 4341(1): 77–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4341.1.6 Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Tea, Y-K., Najeeb, A., Rowlett, J. & Rocha, L.A. 2022. Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa (Teleostei, Labridae), a new species of fairy wrasse from the Maldives, with comments on the taxonomic identity of C. rubrisquamis and C. wakanda. ZooKeys 1088ː 65–80. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1088.78139 Open access Reference page.

Vernacular names
English: Wrasses

Cirrhilabrus, the fairy wrasses, is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to coral reefs and nearby habitats in the Indo-Pacific region. They are brightly colored and do not surpass 16 cm (6.3 in) in length. Males are larger and more colorful than females. They are commonly kept in aquaria.[1]
Species

There are currently more than 60 recognized species in this genus:[2]

Cirrhilabrus adornatus J. E. Randall & Kunzmann, 1998 (Red-fin fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus africanus Victor, 2016 (African long-fin fairy-wrasse)[3]
Cirrhilabrus aquamarinus Tea, G. R. Allen & Dailami, 2021[4]
Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 (Orangeback fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus balteatus J. E. Randall, 1988 (Girdled fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus J. E. Randall & Nagareda, 2002 (Deep-water fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus beauperryi G. R. Allen, Drew & Barber, 2008 (Beau's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus blatteus V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1974 (Purple-boned fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus briangreenei Tea, Pyle & Rocha, 2020[5]
Cirrhilabrus brunneus G. R. Allen, 2006 (Dusky fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus cenderawasih G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2006 (Cenderawasih fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus chaliasi Tea, G. R. Allen & Dailami, 2021[4]
Cirrhilabrus claire J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001 (Claire's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus condei G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Conde's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus cyanogularis Y.K. Tea, B.W. Frable, & A. Gill, 2018 (Blue-throated fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura (Bleeker, 1851) (Blueside wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus earlei J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001 (Orange-striped fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus efatensis F. Walsh, Tea & Tanaka, 2017 (hooded fairy-wrasse)[6]
Cirrhilabrus exquisitus J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (Exquisite fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus filamentosus (Klausewitz, 1976) (Whip-fin fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa (Y. K. Tea, Nejeeb, Rowlett & Rocha, 2022) (Rose-veiled fairy wrasse)[7]
Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Yellow-fin fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus humanni G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Humann's fairy-wrasse)[8]
Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus G. R. Allen & M. P. Hammer, 2016 (Monsoon fairy-wrasse)[9]
Cirrhilabrus isosceles Y. K. Tea, Senou & Greene, 2016 (Pin-tail fairy-wrasse)[10]
Cirrhilabrus joanallenae G. R. Allen, 2000 (Joan's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus johnsoni J. E. Randall, 1988 (Johnson's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus jordani Snyder, 1904 (Flame fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus katherinae J. E. Randall, 1992 (Katherine's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus katoi Senou & Hirata, 2000
Cirrhilabrus laboutei J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1982 (Laboute's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus lanceolatus J. E. Randall & H. Masuda, 1991 (Long-tailed fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus lineatus J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1982 (Purple-lined fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus lubbocki J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Lubbock's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus lunatus J. E. Randall & H. Masuda, 1991
Cirrhilabrus luteovittatus J. E. Randall, 1988 (Yellow-band fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus marinda G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Dailami, 2015 (Sail-fin fairy-wrasse)[11]
Cirrhilabrus marjorie G. R. Allen, J. E. Randall & B. A. Carlson, 2003 (Marjorie's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus melanomarginatus J. E. Randall & S. C. Shen, 1978 (Black-fin fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus morrisoni G. R. Allen, 1999 (Morrison's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus nahackyi F. M. Walsh & H. Tanaka, 2012 (Nahacky's fairy-wrasse)[12]
Cirrhilabrus naokoae J. E. Randall & H. Tanaka, 2009 (Naoko's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus punctatus J. E. Randall & Kuiter, 1989 (Dotted fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus pylei G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Pyle's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus randalli G. R. Allen, 1995 (Randall's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis J. E. Randall, 1988 (Rhomboid fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus roseafascia J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1982 (Pink-banded fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus rubeus Victor, 2016 (Ruby long-fin fairy-wrasse)[3]
Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus J. E. Randall, 1992 (Red-margined fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus rubripinnis J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 (Redfin wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus rubrisquamis J. E. Randall & Emery, 1983 (Rosy-scales fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1974 (Long-fin fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus ryukyuensis Ishikawa, 1904 [11]
Cirrhilabrus sanguineus Cornic, 1987 (Red-blotched fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus scottorum J. E. Randall & R. M. Pyle, 1989 (Scott's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus shutmani Y.K. Tea & Gill, 2017 (Magma fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus solorensis Bleeker 1853 (Red-eye fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus squirei F. M. Walsh, 2014 (Squire's fairy-wrasse)[13]
Cirrhilabrus temminckii Bleeker, 1853 (Thread-fin fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus tonozukai G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 (Tono's fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus wakanda Tea, Pinheiro, Shepherd & Rocha, 2019 (Vibranium fairy wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus walindi G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1996 (Walindi fairy-wrasse)
Cirrhilabrus walshi J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001

References

Schultz, H.C. III (2008). "The Fairy Wrasses: Cirrhilabrus spp". Reefkeeping. Reef Central, LLC.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cirrhilabrus". FishBase. February 2023 version.
Victor, B.C. (2016): Two new species in the spike-fin fairy-wrasse species complex (Teleostei: Labridae: Cirrhilabrus) from the Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 23: 21–50.
Tea, Y.-K.; Allen, G.R.; Dailami, M. (2021). "Redescription of Cirrhilabrus solorensis Bleeker, with Description of Two New Species of Fairy Wrasses (Teleostei: Labridae: Cirrhilabrus)". Ichthyology & Herpetology. 109 (3): 669–684. doi:10.1643/i2021022. S2CID 238638255.
Tea, Yi-Kai; Pyle, Richard L.; Rocha, Luiz A. (2020-02-24). "A New Species of Fairy Wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae: Cirrhilabrus) from Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems of the Verde Island Passage, Philippines". Copeia. 108 (1): 91–102. doi:10.1643/CI-19-297. ISSN 0045-8511. S2CID 213676236.
Walsh, F., Tea, Y.K. & Tanaka, H. (2017): Cirrhilabrus efatensis, a new species of wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from Vanuatu, South Pacific Ocean Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 26: 68-79.
Yi-Kai Tea; Ahmed Najeeb; Joseph Rowlett; Luiz A. Rocha (March 2022). "Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa (Teleostei, Labridae) a new species of fairy wrasse from the Maldives, with comments on the taxonomic identity of C. rubrisquamis and C. wakanda". ZooKeys (1088): 65–80. Bibcode:2022ZooK.1088...65T. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1088.78139. PMC 8924139. PMID 35437369. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2012): Reef Fishes of the East Indies. University of Hawai'i Press. Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. 1292pp. ISBN 978-0-9872600-0-0.
Allen, G.R. & Hammer, M.P. (2016): Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus, a new species of fairy wrasse (Pisces: Labridae) from the Timor Sea, northern Australia. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 22: 41–52.
Tea, Y.-K., Senou, H. & Greene, B.D. (2016): Cirrhilabrus isosceles, a new species of wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago and the Philippines, with notes on the C. lunatus complex. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 21: 18-37.
Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Dailami, M. (2015): Cirrhilabrus marinda, a new species of wrasse (Pisces: Labridae) from eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Vanuatu. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 15: 1–15.
Walsh, F. & Tanaka, H. (2012): Cirrhilabrus nahackyi, a new wrasse (Perciformes; Labridae) from the South Pacific. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (1): 1-8.
Walsh, F. (2014): Cirrhilabrus squirei, a new wrasse (Perciformes; Labridae) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, Australia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 20 (3): 123-130.

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