Fishing for Yellow-tail parrotfish

Scarus hypselopterus
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The Yellow-tail parrotfish is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking yellow tail and robust, colorful body. It primarily inhabits coral reefs, feeding on algae and coral. Typically reaching lengths of 12-16 inches and weighing around 1-2 pounds, this species is active during the day, using its beak-like teeth to graze on reef surfaces. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Near threatened

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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