Scarus flavipectoralis, the yellow-fin parrotfish, also known as the king parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish in the family Scaridae. It is found in the western Central Pacific from the Philippines east to the Solomon Islands, north to the Marshall Islands and south to Scott Reef and the Great Barrier Reef, it has also been recorded from Tonga.[3]
Scarus flavipectoralis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Scaridae |
Genus: | Scarus |
Species: | S. flavipectoralis
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Binomial name | |
Scarus flavipectoralis |
References
edit- ^ Myers, R.; Choat, J.H.; Russell, B.; Clements, K.D.; Rocha, L.A.; Lazuardi, M.E.; Muljadi, A.; Pardede, S.; Rahardjo, P. (2012). "Scarus flavipectoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T190695A17791810. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190695A17791810.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Nicolas Bailly (2014). Bailly N (ed.). "Scarus flavipectoralis Schultz, 1958". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scarus flavipectoralis". FishBase. December 2019 version.
External links
edit- Photos of Scarus flavipectoralis on Sealife Collection