Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Palenose Parrotfish
Scientific Name: Scarus psittacus  Category: Parrotfishes
Also known as: Common Parrotfish
Size: 9 to 12 in. (22 to 30 cm)  Depth: 6-80 ft. (2-25 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Red Sea, Polynesia