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Blue Parrotfish

Scarus coeruleus

Also known as: Blueman, Blue Parrot

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2012
LIFE STAGE
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Juvenile
@JolineCuracao · Curacao, Curaçao · April 20181 / 2

Showing details for the juvenile stage. Switch stages to see how it differs.

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Overview

Juveniles found over seagrass beds.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Behaviour
schoolingsolitary

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Habitat & where to find it

Where the juvenile stage lives, and where its photos were taken.

  • Range · Western Atlantic, Caribbean
  • Country only · 2
LIVES IN

Juveniles found over seagrass beds.

RANGE
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Juvenile photos 2

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    Taxonomy

    1. familyScaridae
    2. genusScarus
    3. speciesScarus coeruleus (Edwards, 1771)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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