Red parrotfish

Scarus xanthopleura

Fifty Four Centimeters Wrasse of Western Pacific

Red parrotfish is known from Western Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Unnamed Order
Family: Labridae
Genus: Scarus
Maximum length: 54 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: Ryukyu, Sulawesi, Palau (Belau), and Marshall Islands. Also found in Indonesia (Ref. 8631 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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