Kingdom Animalia Family Scaridae Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | Class Actinopterygii Genus Hipposcarus Rank Species | |
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Similar Hipposcarus, Filament‑fin Parrotfish, Scarus forsteni, Scarus globiceps, Yellow‑barred Parrotfish | ||
Hipposcarus longiceps is a species of ray-finned fish in the Scaridae family. The scientific name of this species was first published in 1840 by Valenciennes (as "Scarus longiceps").
The species is on the IUCN Red List as Least Concern, assessment year 2009.
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