Fishing for Festive parrotfish

Scarus festivus

The Festive parrotfish is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking coloration and beak-like jaws. Typically measuring 12-15 inches and weighing 1-2 pounds, it grazes on algae in coral reefs, contributing to reef health. This diurnal species is often seen in small groups, displaying social behavior and playing a crucial role in the ecosystem's balance. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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