Fishing for Common parrotfish

Scarus psittacus
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The common parrotfish is a vibrant marine fish known for its beak-like jaws. It primarily feeds on algae and coral, contributing to reef health. Inhabiting shallow tropical waters, it typically reaches 12-16 inches and weighs 1-2 pounds. Notable for its social behavior, it often forms schools and plays a crucial role in coral reef ecosystems. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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