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Click on image to enlarge. © Copyright Ross Robertson, 2006 · 12 Xyrichtys wellingtoni 2 thumbnails  •  slide show español Overview Main identification features initial phase : pinkish white terminal phase : purplish-red, scale centers darker Wellington's razorfish Head profile sloping; eye on upper 1/2 head; 24 rakers on first gill arch; dorsal fin IX, 12; anal fin III, 12; pectoral 12 rays; head scaleless except for few scales below eye; 2 scales between lateral line and dorsal fin origin, 7 between lateral line and anal origin; 16 scales around tail base; lateral line in 2 sections with 21 and 5 pored scales, respectively. Initial phase with pale pinkish white body and fins; terminal phase bluey pink, scale centers darker. Size: 10 cm. Habitat: fine deep sand. Depth: 15-70 m. Endemic to Clipperton Atoll. Attributes Abundance: Common. Cites: Not listed. Climate Zone: Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo). Depth Range Max: 70 m. Depth Range Min: 15 m. Diet: zooplankton; mobile benthic worms; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves; pelagic fish eggs. Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=11; Southern limit=11; Western limit=-110; Eastern limit=-110; Latitudinal range=1; Longitudinal range=1. Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva. Feeding Group: Carnivore; Planktivore. FishBase Habitat: Demersal. Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species. Habitat: Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom); Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Soft bottom only; Sand & gravel. Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only. IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed. Length Max: 10 cm. Regional Endemism: Island (s) only; Island (s); TEP endemic; TEP oceanic island (s) endemic; Clipperton Island endemic; All species. Residency: Resident. Salinity: Marine; Marine Only. Water Column Position: Bottom; Near Bottom; Bottom + water column; Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Links to other sites Fishbase Catalog of Fishes Integrated Taxonomic Information System References Allen , G.R. and Robertson, D.R., 1995., Xyrichtys wellingtoni, a new species of Wrasse (Labridae) from Clipperton Island, Tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean., Revue Francaise de Aquariologie, 22:80-82. Allen , G.R. and Robertson, D.R., 1997., An Annotated Checklist of the fishes of Clipperton Atoll, Tropical Eastern Pacific., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 45:813-843. Robertson , D.R. and Allen, G.A., 1996., Zoogeography of the shorefish fauna of Clipperton Atoll., Coral Reefs, 15:121-131. Victor , B. C. and Wellington, G. M., 2001., A review of the razorfishes (Perciformes: Labridae) of the eastern Pacific Ocean., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 49(Supplement 1):101-109. Victor, B. C. and Wellington, G. M., 2000., Endemism and the pelagic larval duration of reef fishes in the eastern Pacific Ocean., Marine Ecology Progress Series, 205:241-248. Acknowledgements Ross Robertson, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Xyrichtys&speciesname=wellingtoni ---> http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Xyrichtys&speciesname=wellingtoni http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Xyrichtys&speciesname=wellingtoni ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Xyrichtys&speciesname=wellingtoni https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Xyrichtys&speciesname=wellingtoni ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Xyrichtys-wellingtoni.html You can sponsor this page Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua) About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments &   Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload   references Fish Watcher Related species Species in    Xyrichtys Species in    Labridae - Classification - Xyrichtyinae Labridae Eupercaria/misc Teleostei Chordata Animalia Xyrichtys wellingtoni Allen & Robertson , 1995 Upload your photos  and  videos Pictures | Google image Xyrichtys wellingtoni Picture by Robertson, R. Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes( genus , species ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses) > Xyrichtyinae Etymology: Xyrichtys: Greek, xyreo = that cuts like a knife + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335 ) ;   wellingtoni: Named in honor of Dr. Jerry Wellington, University of Houston, Texas, who assisted with the collection of the type specimens. . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Marine; demersal; depth range 18 - 20 m (Ref. 31088 ). Tropical Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri Eastern Central Pacific: Clipperton Island. Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m   ?   range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.2 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 31088 ) Short description Morphology | Morphometrics Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal spines : 3; Anal soft rays : 12. Principal caudal rays 12 (middle 10 branched); upper and lower procurrent caudal rays 5 or 6; terminal phase pink with purple, diamond-shaped mark covering most of each scale; dorsal, anal and basal half of caudal fin dark purple; pelvic fins dusky purple; pectoral fins translucent; juveniles and initial phase fish mainly white to pale pink with translucent fins (Ref. 31088 ). Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Inhabits sandy areas; specimens collected from a reef-surrounded sand patch (Ref. 31088 ). Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205 ). Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator : Westneat, Mark | Collaborators Parenti, P. and J.E. Randall , 2000. An annotated checklist of the species of the labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. (68):1-97. (Ref. 35918 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435 )   Vulnerable (VU)  (D2); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 CITES Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans   Harmless Human uses FAO - Publication: search | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance BRUVS References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Electrophoreses Heritability Diseases Processing Nutrients Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. 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Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01023 (0.00397 - 0.02640), b=3.06 (2.84 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245 ). Trophic level (Ref. 69278 ):  3.3   ±0.1 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives Resilience (Ref. 120179 ):  High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153 ):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 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