Enjoy this expertly researched article on the Labout's fairy wrasse, including where they live, what they eat & much more.

This may be attributed to many plank-tivorous fishes that inhabit this depth such as P. squampinnis, Paracheilinus octotaenia, Chromis pelloura, Decapterus macarellus, and Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis ...

We dive deep to find that, incredibly, there are over 100 fish in the Earth's waters with names that start with the letter L.

An expansive search across the globe from California Academy of Sciences researchers in 2022 uncovered nearly 150 new species, which increased Earth's tree of life.

Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa This is another case where genetic and microscopic differences have enabled – for the first time in history – a researcher in the Maldives to discover this new species: a ...

In this well-trodden world, finding a new species is a glimpse of the uncharted riches of biodiversity still hidden around the globe. Scientists estimate that only 10 per cent of all the species on ...

Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa, a small fish found deep in the ocean near the Maldives. Part of its scientific name, “finifenmaa,” means “rose” — one of the first species to be named in the ...

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The tree of life grew in 2022 as California Academy of Sciences researchers and their international collaborators discovered 146 new animal, plant and fungi species.

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The tree of life grew in 2022 as California Academy of Sciences researchers and their international collaborators discovered 146 new animal, plant and fungi species. The ...

The tree of life grew in 2022 as California Academy of Sciences researchers and their international collaborators discovered 146 new animal, plant and fungi species.

In 2022, Rocha and team identified this rainbow-colored fish in the Maldives, which they officially named Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa, or the rose-veiled fairy wrasse, after the island's national flower.