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Agassiz's parrotfish

Sparisoma frondosum

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
34,5 cm
Rango de Profundidad
5-80m
Familia

Overview

Agassiz's parrotfish (Sparisoma frondosum) is a marine fish of the family Scaridae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 34 cm. Its recorded depth range is 5–80 m.

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Agassiz's parrotfish (Sparisoma frondosum) is a saltwater fish reaching up to 34.5 cm in length. It inhabits reef environments and, like other parrotfish, uses its beak-like teeth to scrape algae from coral and rocky substrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 34,5 cm
Rango de Profundidad 5-80m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
5-80m

Taxonomy

Orden Eupercaria/misc
Familia Scaridae
Especies Sparisoma frondosum

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Agassiz's parrotfish get?
Agassiz's parrotfish can grow up to 34.5 cm long.
What family does Agassiz's parrotfish belong to?
Agassiz's parrotfish (Sparisoma frondosum) belongs to the family Scaridae in the order Eupercaria/misc.

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