Common name | Dhofar parrotfish |
Language | English |
Type | Market |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
Country | Oman |
Locality | |
Ref. | Randall, J.E., 1995 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | non-fish animal |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Dhofar is a region in Oman. Their fused teeth joined at the front in a groove forming a pair of beak-like tooth plates and their flapping of their pectoral fins during swimming gave them their name parrotfishes (Ref. 5288). |