Labridae (Wrasses), subfamily: Cheilininae |
7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 43 m |
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea. Species complex with Cirrhilabrus rubeus and C. africanus. |
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Inhabits fringing reefs, over coral or rubble bottoms (Ref. 9710). Feeds on zooplankton in the water column (Ref. 9710). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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