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Sixband Parrotfish, Scarus frenatus (Lacépède, 1802)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sixband-parrotfish-scarus-frenatus/

Sixband Parrotfish, Scarus frenatus (Lacépède, 1802)

Published 15 February 2013

Parrotfish Fish Scaridae
Pacific Longnose Parrotfish, Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)
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Pacific Longnose Parrotfish, Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)

Published 04 May 2017

Parrotfish Fish Scaridae
Fish FAQ - Why are they called parrotfishes?
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The name 'parrotfish' refers to the fused teeth which resemble a parrot-like beak.

Published 02 May 2011

Ichthyology Parrotfish Labridae
Mini-fin Parrotfish, Scarus altipinnis (Steindachner, 1879)
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Mini-fin Parrotfish, Scarus altipinnis (Steindachner, 1879)

Published 15 February 2013

Parrotfish Scaridae fish
Whitespot Parrotfish, Scarus forsteni (Bleeker, 1861)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/whitespot-parrotfish-scarus-forsteni/

Whitespot Parrotfish, Scarus forsteni (Bleeker, 1861)

Published 15 February 2013

Parrotfish Scaridae fish
Swarthy Parrotfish, Scarus niger Forsskål, 1775
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/swarthy-parrotfish-scarus-niger/

Swarthy Parrotfish, Scarus niger Forsskål, 1775

Published 15 February 2013

Scarinae Parrotfish Labridae fish
Steephead Parrotfish, Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/steephead-parrotfish-chlorurus-microrhinos-bleeker-1854/

Steephead Parrotfish, Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)

Published 02 September 2016

Parrotfish Scaridae fish

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Sixband Parrotfish, Scarus frenatus (Lacépède, 1802)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/sixband-parrotfish-scarus-frenatus/

Pacific Longnose Parrotfish, Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/pacific-longnose-parrotfish-hipposcarus-longiceps-valenciennes-1840/

Fish FAQ - Why are they called parrotfishes?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/why-are-they-called-parrotfishes/

Mini-fin Parrotfish, Scarus altipinnis (Steindachner, 1879)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/mini-fin-parrotfish-scarus-altipinnis/

Whitespot Parrotfish, Scarus forsteni (Bleeker, 1861)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/whitespot-parrotfish-scarus-forsteni/

Swarthy Parrotfish, Scarus niger Forsskål, 1775
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/swarthy-parrotfish-scarus-niger/

Steephead Parrotfish, Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/steephead-parrotfish-chlorurus-microrhinos-bleeker-1854/

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