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Etymology: Scarus: Greek, skaros = a fish described by anciente writers as a parrot fish; 1601 (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Jordan & Gilbert.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

marien rifbewoner; diepte 3 - 36 m (Ref. 5227). Tropical

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Eastern Pacific: central Gulf of California to Peru, including the Galapagos Islands.

Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 76.0 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 5592)

Common in shallow coastal waters (Ref. 9338). Occurs in small aggregations over reefs. Feeds by scraping the substrate for coralline red algae, and probably on coral polyps. Only caught occasionally (Ref. 9338).

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Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

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Thomson, D.A., 1987. Reef fishes of the Sea of Cortez. The rocky-shore fishes of the Gulf of California. The University of Arizona Press, Tucson. 302 p. (Ref. 5592)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Scarus perrico Jordan & Gilbert, 1882