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First one is a lubbocks fairy. Second a yellowFin flasher. Both reef-compatible.

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Thanks iskay and Terry for the ID.

Found on liveaquaria.com, both had common name "Yellowfin Flasher Wrasse".. interesting..

Scientific names:

1st: Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis

2nd: Paracheilinus flavianalis

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First one is not lubbocki...It is Cirrhilabrus flavidorsalis...

Thanks, Terry.

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