WoRMS name details
Scarus gibbus Rüppell, 1829
219100 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219100)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Found over corals, rarely in groups (Ref. 5213). Feeds on algae, and inhabits on reef edge (Ref. 6113). Reference for the...
Description Found over corals, rarely in groups (Ref. 5213). Feeds on algae, and inhabits on reef edge (Ref. 6113). Reference for the largest size for female is Ref. 2689. Also caught with nets, and other types of artisanal gears. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Scarus gibbus Rüppell, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219100 on 2024-04-23
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Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Found over corals, rarely in groups (Ref. 5213). Feeds on algae, and inhabits on reef edge (Ref. 6113). Reference for the largest size for female is Ref. 2689. Also caught with nets, and other types of artisanal gears. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | steepheaded parrotfishheavybeak parrotfish | [details] |
