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Green-blotched Parrotfish (Scarus quoyi)

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”.

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