Scarus tricolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Scaridae |
Genus: | Scarus |
Species: | S. tricolor |
Binomial name | |
Scarus tricolor |
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Synonyms | |
Callyodon tricolor |
Callyodon tricolor
(Bleeker, 1847)
Scarus visayanus
(Herre, 1933)
The Scarus tricolor, also known as the Tri-color Parrotfish is a member of the Scarus and Labridae family.
This species is found in lagoons, seaward reefs, and in areas with heavily filled coral. This species swim in depths of 1-40m.
This species is fairly common in Indonesia and the Philippines.