Stoplight Parrotfish
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Scientific name | Sparisoma viride |
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Conservation status | Least Concern |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Sparisoma |
Order | Perch-like fishes |
Rank | Species |
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ID | 3128613 |
About Stoplight Parrotfish
The stoplight parrotfish is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae, inhabiting coral reefs in Florida, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda and as far south as Brazil. It mainly feeds on algae by scraping and excavating it with its teeth.