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Scarus flavipectoralis Schultz, 1958

Yellowfin parrotfish
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Philippines country information

Common names: Aliyakyak, Loro, Malunaw
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Lanuza Bay (Ref. 104756) and Tañon Strait (Ref. 107276). Type locality, Pagapas Bay, Luzon (Ref. 571, 48636). Also Ref. 571, 2334, 2689, 53416, 121724.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Werner, T.B. and G.R. Allen, 2000
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Scaridae (Parrotfishes) > Scarinae
Etymology: Scarus: Greek, skaros = a fish described by anciente writers as a parrot fish; 1601 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Schultz.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

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