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Melanesian Fairy Wrasse
Cirrhilabrus beauperryi
Beau's wrasse, Cirrhilabrus beauperryi, is a species of wrasse native to the western Pacific Ocean. This species can reach a standard length of 8.5 cm (3.3 in). It can be found at depths from 5 to 32 m (16 to 105 ft), most often between 6 and 12 m (20 and 39 ft). Its coloration varies, ranging from light blue to pink. It can be found in the aquarium trade.
From the article Beau's wrasse on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The specific name honours Beau Perry, the son of Claire and Noel Perry who support Conservation International,
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 97832.