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Draft:Paracheilinus alfiani

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Alfian's Flasherwrasse, Paracheilinus alfiani, is a species of flasher wrasses in the genus of Paracheilinus discovered off the coast of Lembata, Indonesia in 2016 [1]

Paracheilinus alfiani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Paracheilinus
Species:
P. alfiani
Binomial name
Paracheilinus alfiani
Subspecies
Synonyms

Mus abbotti

Description[edit]

The species is generally found on sloping, low profile bottoms with branching hard and soft corals like Sarcophyton and Xenia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Martin F., Martin F. (2017-08-28). "A review of the tuskfishes, genus Choerodon (Labridae, Perciformes), with descriptions of three new species". Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 76: 1–111. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2017.76.01. ISSN 1447-2554.