Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Terminal Phase
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Terminal Phase
Greensnout Parrotfish
Scarus spinus
Greensnout Parrotfish
Category: Parrotfishes
Scientific Name: Scarus spinus
Size: Up to 12 in. (30 cm)
Depth: 6-80 ft. (2-25 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Scaridae (Family)
└Scarinae (Subfamily)
└Scarus (Genus)
└S. spinus (Species)
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