Blue-scaled wrasse
Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: DD - Data Deficient - not enough data to assess extinction risk
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Cirrhilabrus
Where to Find
Found in 24 diving areas across 11 countries and 3 regions.
- Yap, Micronesia - 1 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 30 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 38 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 6 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 1 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 3 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 3 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 4 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 11 records
- Flores, Indonesia - 3 records
- Sulawesi, Indonesia - 5 records
- Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar - 3 records
- Anilao, Philippines - 26 records
- Apo Reef, Philippines - 14 records
- Bohol, Philippines - 61 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 53 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 8 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 49 records
- Gulf of Thailand, Thailand - 1 records
- Koh Lanta & Phi Phi, Thailand - 5 records
- Similan Islands, Thailand - 9 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 4 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 4 records