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Stoplight Parrotfish (Final Phase) Sep 15, Sharon&#039;s Serenity dive site, Klein Bonaire.<br />
This is the final phase or male. The name is due to its yellow dot next to the gill. Caribbean Netherlands,Geotagged,Sparisoma viride,Stoplight parrotfish,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Stoplight Parrotfish (Final Phase)

Sep 15, Sharon's Serenity dive site, Klein Bonaire.
This is the final phase or male. The name is due to its yellow dot next to the gill.

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The stoplight parrotfish is a sex-changing fish inhabiting coral reefs in Florida, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda and as far south as Brazil. Its typical length is between 1–1.5 ft , but it can reach 2 ft at times. It is normally found during the day between 15–80 ft.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jan 1, 2018. Captured Sep 15, 2017 15:19 in Kaya Gob. N. Debrot, Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands.
  • XZ-1
  • f/2.5
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 6mm