Scarus rubroviolaceus Bleeker 1847
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Scaridae
- genus
- Scarus
- species
- Scarus rubroviolaceus
description
Bicolor Parrotfish, Ember Parrotfish, or Redlip Parrotfish. To 71 cm (28 in) TL (Randall 1996). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Shimada in Nakabo 2002); Cabo San Lucas (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) and central Gulf of California (González-Cuéllar et al. 2012) to Ecuador (Béarez 1996), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Depth: 1 – 96 m (3 – 315 ft) (min.: Myers 1999; max.: Weijerman et al. 2019).
Name
- Homonyms
- Scarus rubroviolaceus Bleeker 1847