Family: |
Scaridae (Parrotfishes), subfamily: Scarinae |
Max. size: |
78 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559) and Taiwan (Ref. 43542). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky areas of coastal waters. Found in small groups (Ref. 9710). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 September 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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