Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Scaridae > Scarus > Scarus ghobban

Scarus ghobban (flame parrotfish; Blue barred parrotfish; Blue trim parrotfish; Blue-barred orange parrotfish; Bluebarred parrotfish; Blue-barred parrotfish; Bluechin parrotfish; Cream parrotfish; Flame-breasted parrot-fish; Globe-headed parrotfish; Green blotched parrotfish; Parrot fish; Parrotfish; Yellow scale parrot fish; Yellowscale parrotfish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Scarus ghobban, also known as the blue-barred parrotfish, blue-barred parrotfish, blue trim parrotfish, cream parrotfish, globe-headed parrotfish, green blotched parrotfish, yellow scale parrotfish, and bluechin parrotfish, is a species of marine fish in the Scaridae family.
View Wikipedia Record: Scarus ghobban

Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  13 years

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Archipelago de Colon Biosphere Reserve 34336011 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador  
Pulu Keeling National Park II 6469 Cocos (Keeling) Islands    

Predators

Plectropomus leopardus (bluedotted coraltrout)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Neoechinorhynchus qatarensis[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0