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Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis Randall, 1988 Rhomboid wrasse |
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photo by
Tanaka, H. |
| Family: | Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Cheilininae | |||
| Max. size: | 8.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 40 - 100 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 11-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9 | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits steep outer reef slopes near sand and rubble bottoms. Feeds on zooplankton in the water column. Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||