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Greenthroat Parrotfish - Scarus prasiognathos, Initial Phase The Greenthroat Parrotfish - Scarus prasiognathos is dark green with yellowish upper head and green below; broad green band across snout. During Initial Phase, they are reddish brown with some scattered white speckling. Fish,Geotagged,Greenthroat Parrotfish,Mabul,Malaysia,Parrotfish,Scarus prasiognathos,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Greenthroat Parrotfish - Scarus prasiognathos, Initial Phase

The Greenthroat Parrotfish - Scarus prasiognathos is dark green with yellowish upper head and green below; broad green band across snout. During Initial Phase, they are reddish brown with some scattered white speckling.

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The Singapore parrotfish

''Scarus prasiognathos'', commonly known as Singapore parrotfish, is a marine fish native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, where it lives in coral reefs. French naturalist Achille Valenciennes described the species in 1840.

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Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Jun 18, 2017. Captured May 13, 2015 11:15 in Unnamed Road, 91308 Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia.
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  • DSC-RX100
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 10.4mm