Cirrhilabrus beauperryi Allen, Drew & Barber, 2008

Beau’s wrasse

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Labridae \| Cheilininae
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Main reference

Allen, G.R., J. Drew and P. Barber. 2008. (Ref. 78106)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 8.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 78106)

Environment

Reef-associated; marine; depth range 6 - 12 m (Ref. 78106)

Climate / Range

Tropical

Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea and the Solomons.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 9. This species has the following characters: D XI, 9; A III, 9; pectoral rays 15; lateral-line scales 14-17 + 6-9; median predorsal scales 6; cheek below eye with horizontal scale rows of 2; gill rakers 17-20; body depth 3.0-3.1 in SL; head length 3.1-3.3 in SL; snout length 3.6-4.0 in head; adult male with median head profile slightly concave at interorbital; rounded caudal fin; males with elongate and filamentous pelvic fins, reaching level of posterior half of anal fin; live colour pattern of terminal phase (male) includes a general purplish body, grading to blue ventrally and greenish or yellowish brown dorsally, with a broad purple stripe along the basal half of the otherwise pale yellow dorsal fin, and a thin purple bar across the violet-coloured pectoral-fin base; color in initial phase mainly dull purplish red with a small blackish spot on dorsal portion of caudal peduncle (Ref. 78106).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (21 of 100)

Entered by Capuli, Estelita Emily

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