Princess Parrotfish

Princess Parrotfish

Taxobox
name = Princess Parrotfish



regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Scaridae
genus = "Scarus"
species = "S. taeniopterus"
binomial = "Scarus taeniopterus"

The Princess Parrotfish ("Scarus taeniopterus") is a tropical reef fish, typically 20 to 25 cm long, found in the Caribbean, South Florida, Bahamas, and Bermudacite book | last =Humann, DeLoach | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title =Reef Fish Identification - Florida Caribbean Bahamas | publisher =New World Publications, Inc. | date =2002 | location = | pages = | url = | doi = | id = | isbn =1-878348-30-2] . Its behavior, similar to other Parrotfishes, is to swim about the reef and sandy patches during the day, at depths between 3 and 25 meters, scraping algae on which it feeds.

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