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Princess parrotfish ♀️

Scarus taeniopterus

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

Males blue-green with an orange-pink stripe on pectoral fin, females dark gray with broad white stripe on side. Size can reach 24 inches (61cm).

Habitat:

Buddy's Reef, Bonaire.

Reference Links:

Princess Parrotfish - Scarus taeniopterus - Parrotfishes - - Caribbean Reefs

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