Cirrhilabrus walshi

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Rocha, L. |author2=Pollard, D. |date=2010 |title=Cirrhilabrus walshi |volume=2010 |page=e.T187606A8579611 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T187606A8579611.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

| taxon = Cirrhilabrus walshi

| authority =J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2001

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Cirrhilabrus walshi is a species of wrasse native to the American Samoa. This species can reach a standard length of {{convert|6.3|cm|in|abbr=on}}. It inhabits coral reefs and it can be found at depths from {{convert| 37|to|46|m|ft|abbr=on}}. The specific name honours Fenton Walsh, at Cairns Marine, a marine aquarium-fish exporter in Queensland, Australia,{{Cite web|url=http://www.etyfish.org/labriformes1/|title=Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (A-h)|date=16 June 2020}} who collected the type.{{FishBase | genus = Cirrhilabrus | species = walshi | month = August | year= 2019}} in 1989.

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walshii

Category:Taxa named by John Ernest Randall

Category:Taxa named by Richard Pyle

Category:Fish described in 2001

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