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Updated 4/27/2020
Family
Scaridae
WESTERN ATLANTIC
Sparisoma
rubripinne
YELLOWTAIL
PARROTFISH
Common on shallow
sandy reefs and seagrass beds. Females mottled with a yellow
tail, males blue-green with a yellowish tail and black at base of pectoral fin. Attains
18 inches. Bermuda, Florida to Brazil.
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