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Parrotfish

Parrotfish meaning

Any of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.

Example sentences (4)

For some, such as groupers and the stoplight parrotfish, seagrasses serve as a nursery.

Naturally seafood is a big deal with the surrounding waters providing fresh fish including squid, sea bream, parrotfish and more.

Close relatives of the wrasse, parrotfish are abundant in and around the tropical reefs of all the world’s oceans.

In Bonaire, the total biomass of parrotfish (a figure that incorporates both abundance and size) is among in the region.