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Cirrhilabrus jordani

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Cirrhilabrus jordani
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Cirrhilabrus jordani, the flame wrasse, is a species of wrasse endemic to the Hawaiian Islands where it is found in groups on coral reefs at depths from 5 to 186 m (16 to 610 ft), though mostly above 30 m (98 ft). This species can reach a total length of 10 cm (3.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

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Etymology

The specific name honours the American ichthyologist David Starr Jordan (1851-1931).[3]

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