Rainbow Parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia), family Scaridae, Key Largo, Florida, USA
photograph by Daryl Duda
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Walter Alois Weber (American, 1906–1979)
"Rainbow Parrotfish (Scarus Guacamaia)" (1930)
"Unicorn Fish (Naso Unicornis)" (1930)
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Rainbow parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia) terminal phase male off the coast of Cozumel in Mexico
François Libert
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(Photo by Daryl Duda)
Rainbow parrotfish
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Daily Dive Log May 20 - 26, 2018
Daily Dive Log May 20 – 26, 2018
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Rainbow parrotfish - Scarus guacamaia
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Rainbow Parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia)
Is a species of parrotfish native to the warm seas of the Caribbean and Bermuda. These large fish life a lazy lifestyle eating coral and other reef organisms with their large teeth. Despite their amazing coloration and large size not too much is known about about them and they are pretty rare. They also make amazing shields.
Phylogeny
Animalia-Chordata-Actinopterygii-Perciformes-Scaridae-Scarus-guacamaia
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The rainbow parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia) is a species of fish in the family Scaridae. It is among the largest members of its family, and the largest in the Atlantic, reaching 1.2 m (3.9 ft) in length, 20 kg in weight, and a maximum age of 16 years. It has a greenish-brown overall coloration; the fins are dull orange with tongues of green. Its dental plates are blue-green. Sexes appear alike.
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May 17, 2018 PM Dive Log
May 17, 2018 PM Dive Log
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