Indian Ocean Steephead Parrotfish displaying curiosity

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Quirky image of an Indian Ocean Steephead Parrotfish curiously inspecting its surroundings. Parrotfish have exceptional coloration, resembling parrots both with their vibrant colours and beak like teeth which they use to rasp algae from corals and rocky outgrowths.

Indian Ocean Steephead Parrotfish displaying curiosity

Indian Ocean Steephead Parrotfish curiously inspecting its surroundings. Parrotfish have exceptional coloration, resembling parrots both with their vibrant colours and beak like teeth which they use to rasp algae from corals and rocky outgrowths.

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Indian Ocean Steephead Parrotfish Facts
Common names: Indian Ocean Steephead Parrotfish, Steephead Parrotfish, Purple-headed Parrotfish
Scientific name: Chlorurus strongylocephalus (closely related to Chlorurus gibbus & Chlorus microrhinos)
Family: Scaridae (Parrotfishes)
Max. size: 70 cm
Diet: Algae
Habitat: Reef edges, adults often in schools
Depth: 2 - 35 metres
Distribution: Indian Ocean: East Africa to southwest Indonesia, north to the Andaman Sea.
Conservation: Least Concern

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