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Blue Parrotfish

Scarus coeruleus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Labriformes ›Family: Labridae ›Genus: Scarus

About

The blue parrotfish (Scarus coeruleus) is a member of the parrotfish genus Scarus. It is found on coral reefs in shallow water in the tropical and subtropical parts of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue Parrotfish?
The scientific name of Blue Parrotfish is Scarus coeruleus.
What is the conservation status of Blue Parrotfish?
The Blue Parrotfish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Blue Parrotfish belong to?
Blue Parrotfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Blue Parrotfish belong to?
Blue Parrotfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Blue Parrotfish belong to?
Blue Parrotfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Blue Parrotfish belong to?
Blue Parrotfish belongs to the order Labriformes.
What family does Blue Parrotfish belong to?
Blue Parrotfish belongs to the family Labridae.
What genus does Blue Parrotfish belong to?
Blue Parrotfish belongs to the genus Scarus.