Cirrhilabrus briangreenei

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| genus = Cirrhilabrus

| species = briangreenei

| authority = Tea, Pyle and Rocha, 2020

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Cirrhilabrus briangreenei, the Latigo fairy wrasse, is a species of wrasse that lives at mesophotic reef and rubble patches at depths of {{cvt|40|-|110|m}} in the Philippines (reports from elsewhere are likely due to confusion with the similar C. pylei).{{Cite journal|last1=Tea|first1=Yi-Kai|last2=Pyle|first2=Richard L.|last3=Rocha|first3=Luiz A.|date=2020-02-24|title=A New Species of Fairy Wrasse (Teleostei: Labridae: Cirrhilabrus) from Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems of the Verde Island Passage, Philippines|url=https://bioone.org/journals/copeia/volume-108/issue-1/CI-19-297/A-New-Species-of-Fairy-Wrasse-Teleostei--Labridae/10.1643/CI-19-297.full|journal=Copeia|volume=108|issue=1|pages=91|doi=10.1643/CI-19-297|s2cid=213676236 |issn=0045-8511}} It was known for several years in the marine aquarium trade before its scientific species description in 2020.{{Cite web|last=Adams|first=Jake|date=2020-02-24|title=Cirrhilabrus briangreenei, an Old Aquarium Fish is a New Species of Fairy Wrasse|url=https://reefbuilders.com/2020/02/24/cirrhilabrus-briangreenei/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=Reef Builders {{!}} The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog|language=en-US}} Based on a small number of measured specimens, it is up to about {{cvt|6.5|cm}} in standard length. In an aquarium setting, it will feed on amphipods, brine shrimps, copepods, Cyclops, Daphnia, fish larvae, invertebrates, lobster eggs and zooplankton.{{Cite web|title=Cirrhilabrus briangreenei Latigo Fairy Wrasse|url=https://www.reeflex.net/tiere/13110_Cirrhilabrus_briangreenei.htm|access-date=2021-02-09|website=www.reeflex.net}}