Paracheilinus alfiani explained

Paracheilinus alfiani, known as Alfian's flasher wrasse, is a species of flasher wrasses in the family Labridae.^[1] It was discovered off the coast of Lembata, Indonesia and first described in 2016.^[2]

Description

The species is generally found on sloping, low profile bottoms with branching hard and soft corals like Sarcophyton and Xenia.

Notes and References

1. Paracheilinus . alfiani . 2024-11-12.
2. Martin F. . Martin F. . 2017-08-28 . A review of the tuskfishes, genus Choerodon (Labridae, Perciformes), with descriptions of three new species . Memoirs of Museum Victoria . 76 . 1–111 . 10.24199/j.mmv.2017.76.01 . 1447-2554. free .