Description
provided by World Register of Marine Species
Occur in schools on clear outer lagoon and seaward reefs at depths of 1 to at least 30 m. Usually in small groups. Feeds on benthic algae and live corals. The largest and wariest of the parrotfishes.
- license
- cc-by-4.0
- copyright
- WoRMS Editorial Board
- bibliographic citation
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019). Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019).
- contributor
- Edward Vanden Berghe [email]
