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Scarus iseri

(Bloch, 1789)

Striped Parrotfish

Also known as: Grey Chub, Gutong, Mottlefin Parrotfish, Mud-Belly, Sammy Johnson, Sleep on Grass

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

common

Antigua and BarbudaBelizeColombiaCubaDominican RepublicHondurasJamaicaPanamaPuerto RicoSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesTurks and Caicos IslandsUnited States

occasional

AnguillaBahamasBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsSabaSint MaartenU.S. Virgin Islands

rare

CuraçaoSaint Kitts and NevisSint Eustatius

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Bumphead Parrotfish

Scarus flavipectoralis

King Parrotfish

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