The Ember parrotfish is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking red and violet hues. It typically measures 12-20 inches and weighs 1-4 pounds. Found in coral reefs, it feeds primarily on algae, using its beak-like teeth to scrape surfaces. Social and active, Ember parrotfish often form schools, contributing to reef health and biodiversity. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Ember parrotfish
length · weight
Ember parrotfish
length · weight
Ember parrotfish
Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson)
27 in · 17 lb 8 oz


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