| Scaridae (Parrotfishes), subfamily: Scarinae |
| 40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 55 m |
| South Pacific: subtropical Pacific from the Great Barrier Reef to Pitcairn. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9 |
| Inhabits seaward reefs (Ref. 9710). Feeds on benthic algae (Ref. 89972). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 September 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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