
Rusty Parrotfish
Scarus ferrugineus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 855
- Most observed in
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The rusty parrotfish (Scarus ferrugineus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish belonging to the family Scaridae. It is associated with reefs in the north western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Rusty parrotfish”.