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Blunt-head Parrotfish
Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Scaridae - parrotfishes »  genus Chlorurus

Scientific synonyms

Scarus microrhinos Bleeker, 1854
Pseudoscarus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)
Callyodon microrhinus (Bleeker, 1854)
Callyodon ultramarinus Jordan & Seale, 1906

Other names

= Blunt-headed Parrotfish
= Gibbus Parrotfish
= Heavybeak Parrotfish
= Pacific Steephead Parrotfish
= Steephead Parrotfish

Least Concern LC

Images

Chlorurus microrhinos - Blunt-head Parrotfish

Author: B. Kao

Chlorurus microrhinos - Blunt-head Parrotfish

Author: B. Kao

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [60479]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/13163]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [190728]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
CZ Hanel, L., Plíštil, J., Novák, J. (2013): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces). 8. Paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) Kostnatí (Neopterygii) [Ostnoploutví (Perciformes /Elassomatoidei – Icosteidei/)], Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha [as Chlorurus microrhinos (Bleeker, 1854)]
Data retrieved on: 26 September 2020

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