| Scaridae (Parrotfishes), subfamily: Sparisomatinae |
| 45 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 20 m |
| Eastern Atlantic: Ascension and St. Helena. |
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| Occasionally occur in groups of up to six individuals (Ref . 7360). Adults usually found in rocky areas at less than 10 m depth (Ref. 86997). Juveniles occasional amongst weed and rubble patches on sand at 15-18 m depth. Occasionally eaten (Ref. 5288). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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