Photo Image Bluebarred parrotfish Scarus ghobban

BLUEBARRED PARROTFISH

Scarus ghobban

The adult has a blue to green body with salmon to pink scale margins. Usually there is a pale salmon area located above and behind pectoral fin. There are blue to green bands on chin and behind eye. The subadult has a yellow or yellow green body with four or five diffuse blue bars on sides. There are blue bands around mouth and eye with blue fin margins. Lives solitary in reef areas, 2 - 30 m depth.
Frequency of sightings:
Common
Best time of year:
All year round

Taxonomical order of this critter:
Veterbrate
Reef
Coral Feeder
Parrot Fish
-	Bicolor Parrotfish
-	Bleeker parrotfish
-	Bluebarred parrotfish
-	Bump Head Parrotfish
-	Quoys parrotfish
-	Raggedtooth parrotfish
-	Swarthy parrotfish
-	Yellow barred parrotfish
-	Yellowfin parrotfish