Five-saddle Parrotfish (female)

Scarus scaber

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Max Depth

20 m

Description

Scarus scaber is a member of the Scaridae family. Other names: Five-saddle Parrotfish and Dusky-capped Parrotfish. Description This species grows to a maximum 37 cm in length and 900 g in weight. Dorsal spines: 9; Dorsal rays: 10; Anal spines: 3; Anal rays: 9 Dental plates, ¾ to fully covered by l... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Seychelles Egypt East Laccadive Islands +34 more in Seabook

Colors

white

brown

grey

yellow

pink

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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