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Sparisoma viride

(Bonnaterre, 1788)

Stoplight Parrotfish

Also known as: Dark Green Parrotfish, Moontail, Parrot Chub, Redbelly

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Labridae

Where to find it

common

AnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArubaBahamasBelizeBonaireCayman IslandsColombiaCubaCuraçaoDominicaDominican RepublicGuadeloupeHondurasJamaicaMartiniqueMexicoPuerto RicoSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSint MaartenTurks and Caicos IslandsU.S. Virgin IslandsUnited States

occasional

British Virgin IslandsPanamaSabaSint Eustatius

rare

Costa Rica (Caribbean)GrenadaSaint Lucia

Other species in Labridae