Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Scaridae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Chlorurus | |
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Similar Chlorurus strongylocephalus, Chlorurus troschelii, Chlorurus perspicillatus, Bower's Parrotfish, Chlorurus japanensis | ||
Chlorurus enneacanthus, known commonly as the captain parrotfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Scaridae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean region.
The captain parrotfish is a medium-sized fish and can reach a maximum length of 50 cm.
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