Reefcrest Parrotfish (species: Chlorurus frontalis) in Cook Islands (Gaia Guide)
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Chlorurus frontalis
Reefcrest Parrotfish


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©John E. Randall: Reefcrest Parrotfish (Chlorurus frontalis)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Scaridae
Genus Chlorurus
Species Chlorurus frontalis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 50 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 10 m to 40 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Often seen in small schools on exposed reef flats and seaward reefs. (Fishbase)

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