Scarus psittacus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Scarus
- Species
- Scarus psittacus
- Scientific Name
- Scarus psittacus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Scarus psittacus
Scarus psittacus, the common parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. Other common names for this species include the palenose parrotfish, Batavian parrotfish and the rosy-cheek parrotfish. It has a wide distribution in the Indo-Pacific region where it is associated with coral reefs. This species is utilised as food. It is the type species of the genus Scarus.
...Scarus psittacus in languages:
- Arabic
- Ghabban
- Arabic
- سمكة الببغاء الشائعة
- Chinese
- 棕吻鸚哥魚
- English
- Palenose Parrotfish
- English
- Rosy-cheek Parrotfish
- English
- Common Parrotfish
- French
- Perroquet commun
- German
- Fahlnasen-Papageifisch
- Italian
- Pesce pappagallo comune
- Japanese
- オウムブダイ
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Scarus altipinnis
- Scarus arabicus
- Scarus caudofasciatus
- Scarus chameleon
- Scarus chinensis
- Scarus coelestinus
- Scarus coeruleus
- Scarus collana
- Scarus compressus
- Scarus dimidiatus
- Scarus dubius
- Scarus falcipinnis
- Scarus ferrugineus
- Scarus festivus
- Scarus flavipectoralis
- Scarus forsteni
- Scarus frenatus
- Scarus fuscocaudalis
- Scarus fuscopurpureus
- Scarus ghobban
- Scarus globiceps
- Scarus gracilis
- Scarus guacamaia
- Scarus hoefleri
- Scarus hypselopterus
- Scarus iseri
- Scarus koputea
- Scarus longipinnis
- Scarus maculipinna
- Scarus niger
- Scarus obishime
- Scarus oviceps
- Scarus ovifrons
- Scarus perrico
- Scarus persicus
- Scarus prasiognathos
- Scarus psittacus
- Scarus quoyi
- Scarus rivulatus
- Scarus rubroviolaceus
- Scarus russelii
- Scarus scaber
- Scarus schlegeli
- Scarus spinus
- Scarus taeniopterus
- Scarus tricolor
- Scarus trispinosus
- Scarus vetula
- Scarus viridifucatus
- Scarus xanthopleura
- Scarus zelindae
- Scarus zufar































































































































































