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Scaridae

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parrotfish in the coral

parrotfish in the coral

The parrotfish uses its beak-like teeth to grasp algae from corals and rocks.

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parrotfish isolated on white background

parrotfish isolated on white background

Parrotfish is named such because of it's parrot-like "beak."

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parrotfish on black background

parrotfish on black background

There are about 90 species of parrotfish.

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blue and green parrotfish swimming underwater

blue and green parrotfish swimming underwater

Parrotfish live in coral reefs and seagrass beds.

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school of parrotfish

school of parrotfish

Parrotfish swim in schools.

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fish swimming in dark water

fish swimming in dark water

Parrotfish can weigh up to 45 pounds.

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blue and green parrotfish swimming underwater

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