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Schlegel's Parrotfish (Scarus schlegeli)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Scarus schlegeli

(Bleeker, 1861)

Schlegel's Parrotfish

Also known as: Yellowband Parrotfish, Yellowbar Parrotfish

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–50 m

Max size

40 cm

Diet

Grazing on aquatic plants

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

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