Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Scarus Higher classification Scarus | Phylum Chordata Family Scaridae Scientific name Scarus altipinnis Rank Species | |
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Similar Scarus, Parrotfish, Scarus forsteni, Yellowfin Parrotfish, Scarus globiceps | ||
filamentfinned parrotfish high fin parrotfish scarus altipinnis
Scarus altipinnis, also known as the mini-fin parrotfish, is a member of the Scarus family.
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filamentfinned parrotfish high fin parrotfish scarus altipinnis
Ecology
The Scarus altipinnis lives among the outer reefs and lagoons, at depths of 1 to 50m.
Threats
The biggest threat to this species is commercial fishing.
References
Scarus altipinnis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA