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Labridae
common parrotfish
Scarus psittacus
Forty Three Centimeters Wrasse from the Hawaiian Islands
common parrotfish is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Unnamed Order
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Scarus
- Maximum length
- 43 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Red Sea south to Sodwana Bay, South Africa (Ref. 5490 ) and east to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Tuamoto islands, north to southern Japan, south to Shark Bay, Western Australia and Lord Howe Island.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

