STRIPED PARROTFISH

Scarus iseri


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STRIPED PARROTFISH

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Scarus iseri (Bloch, 1789) Scarus iseri (Bloch, 1789) Scarus iseri (Bloch, 1789) Scarus iseri (Bloch, 1789)

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Found over shallow, clear waters, generally over Thalassia beds (Ref. 13628). Also found rocky or coral areas (Ref. 13628). A schooling species. Feeds on plants. A protogynous hermaphrodite (Ref. 55367). Super males spawn individually with striped females, while sexually mature males in the striped phase spawn in aggregation.