Family: |
Scaridae (Parrotfishes), subfamily: Scarinae |
Max. size: |
34.6 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 25 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Seribu Islands, Indonesia and Similan islands, Thailand. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits clear shallow seaward reefs, in areas with high coral cover (Ref. 9710). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 September 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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