Parrotfish Animal Pictures

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parrotfish in the coral

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

parrotfish isolated on white background

parrotfish isolated on white background
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Parrotfish is named such because of it's parrot-like "beak."

parrotfish on black background

parrotfish on black background
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There are about 90 species of parrotfish.

blue and green parrotfish swimming underwater

blue and green parrotfish swimming underwater
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Parrotfish live in coral reefs and seagrass beds.

school of parrotfish

school of parrotfish
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Parrotfish swim in schools.

fish swimming in dark water

fish swimming in dark water
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Parrotfish can weigh up to 45 pounds.