Calotomus viridescens: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Calotomus
- Species
- Calotomus viridescens
- Scientific Name
- Calotomus viridescens
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Calotomus viridescens
Calotomus viridescens, commonly known as the viridescent- or dotted parrotfish, is a species of parrotfish native to the waters of the Maldives and Red Sea, from the Gulf of Aqaba to south to the Chagos Archipelago. It was described by the German naturalist Eduard Rüppell in 1835.
...Calotomus viridescens in languages:
- Arabic
- Ghabban
- Czech
- ploskozubec puntíkatý
- Dutch
- Gestippelde Papegaaivis
- English
- Dotted Parrotfish
- German
- Blattgrüner Papageifisch
- Russian
- Пятнистый калотом
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