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Labridae
Roundhead parrotfish
Scarus viridifucatus
Forty Five Centimeters Wrasse from the Indian Ocean
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
MediumRoundhead parrotfish is a marine fish of Western Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 45 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Unnamed Order
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Scarus
- Maximum length
- 45 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: East Africa, including Madagascar, Seychelles, and Maldives. Also reported from Phuket, Thailand and Bali and Sulawesi, Indonesia (Ref. 9232 ). Probably related to Scarus spinus in the Central and Western Pacific.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
