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Chlorurus gibbus (Heavybeak parrotfish; Steephead parrotfish)

Synonyms: Chlorurus gibbosus; Scarus gibbus
Language: French; Malay; Maldivian; Mandarin Chinese; Other; Spanish

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  4.85 lbs (2.20 kg)
Maximum Longevity [2]  14 years

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Christmas Island National Park II 21698 Christmas Island, Australia

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External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
2Frimpong, 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.
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