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Updated 10/12/20202

Family Scaridae

ASIAN PACIFIC

Scarus rivulatus



Male, Kuata, Fiji, 15 feet


Female, Kuata, Fiji, 15 feet
   

RIVULATED PARROTFISH

Occurs on sheltered reefs and channels.  Male have an orange cheek with elaborate blue lines, females gray with two white stripes on belly and pink fins.  Attains 16 inches.  Thailand to Okinawa and Tonga.