
Blue-Barred Parrotfish - Female
This fish is up to 62 cm long and is yellow to brown with 4-5 diffuse blue bars (sometimes broken into spots) It also has blue bands around the mouth, eye and tail borders. Usually solitary.
Seen in Ikok's Rock, Lankayan I. in Borneo.
"Scarus ghobban", also known as the blue-barred parrotfish, blue-barred parrotfish, blue trim parrotfish, cream parrotfish, globe-headed parrotfish, green blotched parrotfish, yellow scale parrotfish, and bluechin parrotfish, is a species of marine fish in the Scaridae family.
Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
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Uploaded Jul 3, 2016. Captured Sep 29, 2015 06:03 in Malaysia.