The Species Black List
Cirrhilabrus filamentosus
whip-fin fairy-wrasse
The whip-fin fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus filamentosus) is a reef-dweller known only from the Java Sea, where it is threatened by collection for the international aquarium trade and by cyanide fishing.
- Status
- Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List
- Restriction tier
- 2, restricted, extent unclear
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Realm
- Oceanic
- Locality
- Java Sea
- As IUCN records it
- Cirrhilabrus filamentosus (Klausewitz, 1976)