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Updated 4/5/2024

Family Scaridae

WEST PACIFIC

Chlorurus japanensis

Male, Blue Corner, Palau

 


Male, Kuata, Fiji, 12 feet

Female, Kuata, Fiji, 10 feet
   

JAPANESE PARROTFISH

Uncommon on reefs at any depth.  Attains 13 inches.  Central Indonesia to Okinawa and Tonga, excluding Hawaii.