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Rainbow Parrotfish

Scarus guacamaia

Photo by PieterHartog
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Field Notes

Description:

Upto 90 centimetres in length

Notes:

A lucky shot at the very end of the last dive of that day on Roatán

Species ID Suggestions

Stoplight parrotfish

Sparisoma viride
MoisesEmanuelBernalHernádez
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Comments (6)
PieterHartog
That indeed could also be the case, we have had mixed interpretations as to what ID we should give this one.
PieterHartog
David, thanks for the assistance, will no properly ID it.

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Caribbean Reef Fish of Southern Mexico
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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