The stoplight parrotfish is a vibrant reef dweller found in the Caribbean and western Atlantic. It features a robust body with striking green, red, and yellow coloration. Growing up to 18 inches and weighing around 2-3 pounds, it feeds primarily on algae. This species is known for its role in bioerosion and its social, often territorial, behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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