Peacock Wrasse
Cirrhilabrus temminckii
The Peacock Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus temminckii) is a tropical marine fish of the family Labridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 3 and 35 m deep. It grows to 9.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Size
- 9.9 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Depth
- 3–35 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
3 m35 m
Classification
- FamilyLabridae
- GenusCirrhilabrus
- SpeciesCirrhilabrus temminckii
Quick answers
- Peacock Wrasse size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 9.9 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Related species
Flame wrasseCirrhilabrus jordani
Exquisite fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus exquisitus
Scott's fairy wrasseCirrhilabrus scottorum
Solor WrasseCirrhilabrus solorensis
Laboute's WrasseCirrhilabrus laboutei
Lavender WrasseCirrhilabrus lineatus
Dotted WrasseCirrhilabrus punctatus
Blueside WrasseCirrhilabrus cyanopleura
Sixline wrassePseudocheilinus hexataenia
Mystery wrassePseudocheilinus ocellatus
Radiant wrasseHalichoeres iridis
Carpenter's flasher wrasseParacheilinus carpenteri
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.