Family Scaridae Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | Genus Chlorurus Rank Species | |
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Similar Chlorurus, Bower's Parrotfish, Chlorurus troschelii, Chlorurus strongylocephalus, Calotomus carolinus |
Chlorurus perspicillatus, known commonly as the Spectacled Parrotfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Scaridae. Its Hawaiian name is uhu-uliuli. Found only in Eastern Central Pacific Hawaiian Islands, inhabits lagoons and seaward reefsand is moderately common. Young fish are brown with white dots and three white stripes and can reach a maximum size of 24 inches length when fully grown.



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