Dr. Paddy Ryan, USA
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(Bleeker, 1861)
Males are greenish with pink scale edges and often a pinkish midsection, a green band around the mouth, extending below the eye, and a purplish area on the upper part of the head. Females are pale greyish with a broad yellowish-brown area on the middle of the side surrounding a bluish-green patch with a small indistinct pale spot above this patch, and a dark band from the snout to the pectoral-fin.
SOURCE: Fishes of Australia
Synonyme:
Callyodon forsteni (Bleeker, 1861)
Callyodon laxtoni Whitley, 1948
Pseudoscarus forsteni Bleeker, 1861
Scarus forsteri (Bleeker, 1861)
Males are greenish with pink scale edges and often a pinkish midsection, a green band around the mouth, extending below the eye, and a purplish area on the upper part of the head. Females are pale greyish with a broad yellowish-brown area on the middle of the side surrounding a bluish-green patch with a small indistinct pale spot above this patch, and a dark band from the snout to the pectoral-fin.
SOURCE: Fishes of Australia
Synonyme:
Callyodon forsteni (Bleeker, 1861)
Callyodon laxtoni Whitley, 1948
Pseudoscarus forsteni Bleeker, 1861
Scarus forsteri (Bleeker, 1861)
