Parrotfish are a group of fish species traditionally regarded as a family (Scaridae), but now often treated as a subfamily (Scarinae) or tribe (Scarini)...
30 KB (2,936 words) - 15:36, 11 November 2024
The green humphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) is the largest species of parrotfish, growing to lengths of 1.5 m (4.9 ft) and weighing up to 75 kg...
10 KB (1,062 words) - 02:47, 25 December 2024
The blue parrotfish (Scarus coeruleus) is a member of the parrotfish genus Scarus. It is found on coral reefs in shallow water in the tropical and subtropical...
8 KB (881 words) - 14:20, 30 September 2024
The queen parrotfish (Scarus vetula) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It is found on reefs in the tropical...
6 KB (675 words) - 20:32, 2 July 2023
The ember parrotfish (Scarus rubroviolaceus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It is native to the Indian...
4 KB (333 words) - 15:14, 30 November 2024
Cryptotomus roseus, the bluelip parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Labridae. It is found in the warmer waters...
1 KB (103 words) - 15:19, 11 November 2024
The stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae, inhabiting coral reefs in Florida...
11 KB (1,253 words) - 14:34, 15 October 2024
The midnight parrotfish (Scarus coelestinus) is a species of parrotfish that inhabits coral reefs mainly in the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Florida. The typical...
8 KB (1,010 words) - 19:32, 15 July 2024
The rainbow parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia) is a species of fish in the family Scaridae. S. guacamaia is among the largest members of its family, and the...
3 KB (280 words) - 00:54, 12 September 2024
The rusty parrotfish (Scarus ferrugineus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish belonging to the family Scaridae. It is associated with...
6 KB (608 words) - 14:00, 4 November 2024
The princess parrotfish (Scarus taeniopterus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It is typically 20 to 25 centimetres...
8 KB (1,031 words) - 18:25, 29 September 2024
The knobsnout parrotfish (Scarus ovifrons) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae which is famous for its characteristic...
2 KB (159 words) - 07:40, 20 November 2021
Sparisoma cretense (redirect from Mediterranean parrotfish)
The Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) is a species of parrotfish found at depths up to 50 m (160 ft) along rocky shores in the Mediterranean...
11 KB (1,207 words) - 12:19, 20 September 2024
Scarus psittacus (redirect from Common parrotfish)
Scarus psittacus, the common parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. Other common names for this species...
8 KB (799 words) - 14:42, 25 June 2024
Hipposcarus harid (redirect from Candelamoa parrotfish)
Hipposcarus harid, the Longnose parrotfish or Candelamoa parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae found...
5 KB (467 words) - 19:39, 9 August 2024
Chlorurus capistratoides (redirect from Indian parrotfish)
capistratoides, commonly known as the Indian parrotfish or the pink-margined parrotfish, is a marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae. This species...
2 KB (155 words) - 14:25, 30 November 2024
Calotomus japonicus (redirect from Japanese parrotfish)
Calotomus japonicus, commonly known as the Japanese parrotfish, is a species of parrotfish commonly found throughout the northwest Pacific. The species...
3 KB (279 words) - 21:39, 19 November 2021
Scarus dimidiatus (redirect from Yellowbarred parrotfish)
Scarus dimidiatus, also known as the yellowbarred parrotfish, is a marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae. It is found in the western...
2 KB (133 words) - 22:56, 21 December 2022
Scarus tricolor (redirect from Tri-color parrotfish)
also known as the tri-colour parrotfish or three-coloured parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It...
4 KB (342 words) - 00:36, 20 November 2021
Scarus quoyi (redirect from Quoy's parrotfish)
quoyi, commonly known as Quoy's or greenblotch parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It is native to the...
2 KB (210 words) - 12:27, 20 November 2021
Calotomus carolinus (redirect from Starry-eye Parrotfish)
as the starry-eye parrotfish, stareye parrotfish, bucktooth parrotfish, Christmas parrotfish or marbled parrotfish. Since the Calotomus carolinus is known...
7 KB (722 words) - 16:30, 25 June 2024
The marbled parrotfish (Leptoscarus vaigiensis), also known as the seagrass parrotfish, is a species of parrotfish, the only known member of the genus...
7 KB (713 words) - 15:29, 11 November 2024
Scarus frenatus (redirect from Sixband parrotfish)
frenatus is a species of parrotfish. Common names include bridled parrotfish, sixband or six-banded parrotfish or vermiculate parrotfish. This species grows...
4 KB (332 words) - 08:08, 10 March 2023
Scarus forsteni (redirect from Whitespot parrotfish)
Scarus forsteni, commonly known as the whitespot parrotfish, or Forsten's parrotfish, is a marine fish native to tropical areas in the western Pacific...
2 KB (129 words) - 16:11, 25 June 2024
Scarus ghobban (redirect from Blue-barred parrotfish)
blue-barred parrotfish, blue trim parrotfish, cream parrotfish, globe-headed parrotfish, green blotched parrotfish, yellow scale parrotfish, and bluechin...
8 KB (612 words) - 06:19, 22 December 2024
The eclipse parrotfish (Scarus russelii), also known as Russell's parrotfish, is a species of parrotfish native to Indian Ocean countries such as Madagascar...
2 KB (140 words) - 14:33, 30 November 2024
Chlorurus sordidus (redirect from Bullethead parrotfish)
Chlorurus sordidus, known commonly as the daisy parrotfish or bullethead parrotfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Scaridae. The initial phase...
7 KB (651 words) - 19:36, 25 December 2024
Sparisoma rubripinne (redirect from Yellowtail parrotfish)
which also goes by the common names yellowtail parrotfish or redfin parrotfish is a species of parrotfish in the genus Sparisoma. It can be found in the...
2 KB (189 words) - 15:40, 30 November 2024
Scarus altipinnis (redirect from Filament-finned parrotfish)
the filament-finned parrotfish, high-fin parrotfish or mini-fin parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae...
4 KB (403 words) - 23:41, 30 December 2022
Scarus flavipectoralis (redirect from Yellow-fin parrotfish)
flavipectoralis, the yellow-fin parrotfish, also known as the king parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish in the family Scaridae. It...
2 KB (152 words) - 15:33, 30 November 2024