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Scarus psittacus

Forsskål, 1775

Common Parrotfish

Also known as: Palenose Parrotfish, Batavian Parrotfish, Palenosed Parrot, Rosy-Cheek Parrotfish

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

occasional

PhilippinesUnited States (Guam)

rare

AustraliaUnited States (Hawaii)

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