Bluemoon parrotfish

Chlorurus atrilunula

Thirty Centimeters Wrasse from the Indian Ocean

Bluemoon parrotfish is a marine fish found around Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Chlorurus
Maximum length: 30 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: known only from Kenya to South Africa. Presence in Somalia to be confirmed (Ref. 30573 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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