Cirrhilabrus
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 in length. Males are larger and more colorful than females. They are commonly kept in aquaria.
Species
There are currently more than 60 recognized species in this genus:| Species | Common name | Image |
| Cirrhilabrus adornatus J. E. Randall & Kunzmann, 1998 | Red-fin fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus africanus Victor, 2016 | African long-fin fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus apterygia | Mutant wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus aquamarinus Tea, G. R. Allen & Dailami, 2021 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 Tea, Frable & A.C. Gill, 2018 | Blue-throated fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura | Blueside wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus earlei J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001 | Orange-striped fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus efatensis F. Walsh, Tea & Tanaka, 2017 | hooded fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus exquisitus J. L. B. Smith, 1957 | Exquisite fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus filamentosus | Whip-fin fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa Tea, Najeeb, Rowlett & Rocha, 2022 | Rose-veiled fairy wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis J. E. Randall & K. E. Carpenter, 1980 | Yellow-fin fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus humanni G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 | Humann's fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus G. R. Allen & M. P. Hammer, 2016 | Monsoon fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus isosceles Y. K. Tea, Senou & Greene, 2016 | Pin-tail fairy-wrasse | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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, | Rhomboid fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus roseafascia J. E. Randall & Lubbock, 1982 | Pink-banded fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus rubeus Victor, 2016 | Ruby long-fin fairy-wrasse | |
| 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 | ||
| Cirrhilabrus sanguineus Cornic, 1987 | Red-blotched fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus scottorum J. E. Randall & R. M. Pyle, 1989 | Scott's fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus shutmani Tea & A.C. Gill, 2017 | Magma fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus solorensis Bleeker 1853 | Red-eye fairy-wrasse | |
| Cirrhilabrus squirei F. M. Walsh, 2014 | Squire's fairy-wrasse | |
| 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 |