Knobsnout Parrotfish (male)

Scarus ovifrons

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Max Depth

25 m

Description

Scarus ovifrons is a species of parrotfish famous for its characteristic blue color. Description It grows to a maximum length of about 90 cm. Its body is a strong blue color, and may have reddish-brown, white, or black spots on it. Adult fish have whitish spots on their cheeks and a lump on their foreheads. Young fi... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Taiwan South Korea Pacific West Japan North Japan +6 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

blue

red

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Poisonous

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Venomous

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