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Sparisoma aurofrenatum

(Valenciennes, 1840)

Redband Parrotfish

Also known as: Black Parrot, Blisterside, Gutong, Rainbow Parrot, Red Parrot Fish

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

common

BelizeBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsColombiaCubaDominican RepublicJamaicaPuerto RicoSabaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSint EustatiusTurks and Caicos IslandsU.S. Virgin IslandsUnited States

occasional

Antigua and BarbudaBahamasBonaireHondurasMexicoSint Maarten

rare

DominicaGuadeloupePanama

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Bumphead Parrotfish

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King Parrotfish

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