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terence zahner, license: CC BY-NC 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Eupercaria
Family:
Scaridae
Subfamily:
Scarinae
Genus:
Scarus
Species:
taeniopterus
Common:
Princess parrotfish
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Sartori, J. D., Bright, T. J. 1973. Hydrophonic Study of the Feeding Activities of Certain Bahamian Parrot Fishes, Family Scaridae. Hydro-Laboratory Journal, 2: 25-56.
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