Higher classification Scarus | Phylum Chordata Family Scaridae Scientific name Scarus quoyi Rank Species | |
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Similar Parrotfish, Scarus, Scarus rivulatus, Scarus spinus, Yellow‑barred Parrotfish | ||
Scarus quoyi papageifisch zeitlupe
Scarus quoyi, commonly known as Quoy's- or greenblotch parrotfish, is a marine fish native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it lives in coral reefs.
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French naturalist Achille Valenciennes described the species in 1840.
In Australian waters, it is found in the northern Great Barrier Reef.
Tmc bristol quoyi parrotfish scarus quoyi
References
Scarus quoyi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA