Cirrhilabrus

Cirrhilabrus, the fairy wrasses, is a genus of fish in the family Labridae native to coral reefs and nearby habitats in the Indo-Pacific region. They are brightly colored and do not surpass in length. Males are larger and more colorful than females. They are commonly kept in aquaria.

==Species== There are currently more than 60 recognized species in this genus: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Species !Common name !Image |- |Cirrhilabrus adornatus J. E. Randall & Kunzmann, 1998 |Red-fin fairy-wrasse |frameless|180x180px |- |Cirrhilabrus africanus Victor, 2016 |African long-fin fairy-wrasse |frameless|180x180px |- |Cirrhilabrus apterygia (G. R. Allen, 1983) |Mutant wrasse | |- |Cirrhilabrus aquamarinus Tea, G. R. Allen & Dailami, 2021 | |frameless|180x180px |- |Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis G. R. Allen & Kuiter, 1999 |Orangeback fairy-wrasse |frameless|180x180px |- |Cirrhilabrus balteatus J. E. Randall, 1988 |Girdled fairy-wrasse | |- |Cirrhilabrus bathyphilus J. E. Randall & Nagareda, 2002 |Deep-water fairy-wrasse |frameless|180x180px |- |Cirrhilabrus beauperryi G. R. Allen, Drew & Barber, 2008 |Beau's fairy-wrasse | |- |Cirrhilabrus blatteus V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1974 |Purple-boned fairy-wrasse |frameless|180x180px |- |Cirrhilabrus briangreenei