Frontilabrus caeruleus is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean waters around the Maldives. This species grows to a standard length of 9.4 cm (3.7 in). It has also been displayed in public aquaria. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
Frontilabrus caeruleus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Frontilabrus J. E. Randall & Condé (fr), 1989 |
Species: | F. caeruleus
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Binomial name | |
Frontilabrus caeruleus |
References
edit- ^ Russell, B. (2010). "Frontilabrus caeruleus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T187676A8597900. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187676A8597900.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Frontilabrus caeruleus". FishBase. August 2013 version.