
Green-blotched Parrotfish
Scarus quoyi
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 531
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Scarus quoyi, commonly known as Quoy's or greenblotch parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish, in the family Scaridae. It is native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it lives in coral reefs. The species can grow to a length of up to 40 cm.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Scarus quoyi”.