Iniistius cyanifrons

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Iniistius cyanifrons
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Iniistius
Species:
I. cyanifrons
Binomial name
Iniistius cyanifrons
(Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Xyrichthys cyanifronsValenciennes, 1840

Iniistius cyanifrons is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses, currently only known from the Indian Ocean. [2]

Description

This species reaches a length of 14.9 cm (5.9 in). [3]

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References

  1. Russell, B. (2010). "Iniistius cyanifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T187380A8518601. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187380A8518601.en . Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 2000. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of February 2000. Catalog databases as made available on the Internet at Feb. 20, 2000.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Synchiropus cyanifrons" in FishBase . February 2015 version.