Crimson cleaner fish

Crimson cleaner fish
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Suezichthys
Species:	S. aylingi
Binomial name
	Suezichthys aylingi; B. C. Russell, 1985

Suezichthys aylingi, the Crimson cleaner fish, is a species of wrasse native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean around Australia and New Zealand. This species inhabits patches of sand on reefs at depths of from 6 to 100 metres (20 to 328 ft). It is a cleaner fish. Males of this species can reach a length of 11.7 centimetres (4.6 in) SL while females only reach 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in).^[2]

References

^ Russell, B. 2010. Suezichthys aylingi. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 17 November 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Suezichthys aylingi". FishBase. October 2013 version.

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[1] Russell, B. 2010. Suezichthys aylingi. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 17 November 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Suezichthys aylingi". FishBase. October 2013 version.

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