Cetoscarus

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Cetoscarus
File:Bicolor parrotfishWB.JPG
Cetoscarus ocellatus male terminal phase
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Scaridae
Genus: Cetoscarus
Smith, 1956
Type species
Scarus pulchellus

Cetoscarus is a genus of parrotfish native to the Indo-Pacific.

Species

Species Image
Cetoscarus bicolor (bicolor parrotfish)

(Rüppell, 1829)

File:Cetoscarus bicolor by Jacek Madejski.jpg
Cetoscarus ocellatus (spotted parrotfish)

(Valenciennes, 1840)

File:Cetoscarus ocellatus Great Barrier Reef.jpg

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Cetoscarus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 February 2020.