Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Stoplight Parrotfish
Sparisoma viride
Stoplight Parrotfish
Category: Parrotfishes
Scientific Name: Sparisoma viride
Size: 1 to 2 ft. (30 to 60 cm)  
Depth: 15-80 ft. (5-25 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Scaridae (Family)
      └Sparisomatinae (Subfamily)
       └Sparisoma (Genus)

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