| Scarus tricolor | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scaridae |
| Genus: | Scarus |
| Species: | S. tricolor |
| Binomial name | |
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Scarus tricolor |
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| Synonyms | |
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Callyodon tricolor |
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Callyodon tricolor
(Bleeker, 1847)
Scarus visayanus
(Herre, 1933)
The Scarus tricolor, also known as the Tri-color Parrotfish is a member of the Scarus and Labridae family.
This species is found in lagoons, seaward reefs, and in areas with heavily filled coral. This species swim in depths of 1-40m.
This species is fairly common in Indonesia and the Philippines.