VIRIDESCENT PARROTFISH

Calotomus viridescens


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VIRIDESCENT PARROTFISH

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Inhabits coral and rocky reefs and grass bed areas to depths of about 30 m (Ref. 9710). Occurs singly or in small groups (Ref. 9710). Feeds mainly on marine angiosperms and epiphytic algae. Caught mainly with traps, nets and other types of artisanal gear.