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Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)

Steephead parrots
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Common names: Blunt-head parrotfish, Pacific steephead parrotfish, Steephead parrotfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands (Ref. 75154). Also known from Shark Bay (Ref. 115274) and Lord Howe Is. (Ref. 1602). Also Ref. 2334, 2689, 8879, 37816.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Gibbus parrotfish, Parrotfish, Heavybeak parrotfish, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Scaridae (Parrotfishes) > Scarinae
Etymology: Chlorurus: Greek, chloros = green + Greek oura = tail (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển Cùng sống ở rạn san hô; Mức độ sâu 0 - 50 m (Ref. 90102), usually 1 - 15 m (Ref. 89972).   Tropical; 31°N - 35°S, 105°E - 124°W

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