Scarus flavipectoralis

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
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Scaridae
Genus: Scarus
Species:
S. flavipectoralis
Binomial name
Scarus flavipectoralis
Schultz, 1958 [2]

References

  1. Myers, R.; Choat, J.H.; Russell, B.; et al. (2012). "Scarus flavipectoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T190695A17791810. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190695A17791810.en. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  2. Nicolas Bailly (2014). Bailly N (ed.). "Scarus flavipectoralis Schultz, 1958". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Scarus flavipectoralis" in FishBase. December 2019 version.


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