Photo Image Yellowfin parrotfish Scarus flavipectoralis

YELLOWFIN PARROTFISH

Scarus flavipectoralis

The adult of this species has variable bicolor with brown head and forebody and pale green rear body or vice versa. There is a green band from snout to pectoral fin. Sometimes, there is an elongate yellow patch on tail base. The subadult has a pale yellowish green to light gray body with dark gray tail and bright yellow pectoral fin. Lives solitary or forms groups in reef areas, 8 - 40 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