Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

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)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Scaridae (Family)
      └Scarinae (Subfamily)
       └Scarus (Genus)
























































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