| Accepted scientific name: |
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Scarus prasiognathos Valenciennes, 1840 (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Callyodon janthochir (Bleeker, 1853) (synonym) |
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| Callyodon janthocir (Bleeker, 1853) (synonym) |
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| Callyodon singaporensis (Bleeker, 1852) (synonym) |
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| Pseudoscarus janthochir (Bleeker, 1853) (synonym) |
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| Pseudoscarus singaporensis (Bleeker, 1852) (synonym) |
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| Scarus chlorodon Jenyns, 1842 (synonym) |
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| Scarus janthochir Bleeker, 1853 (synonym) |
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| Scarus prasiognathus Valenciennes, 1840 (synonym) |
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| Scarus singaporensis Bleeker, 1852 (synonym) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| Gaab |
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Carolinian |
Micronesia |
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| Grønstrubet papegøjefisk |
- |
Danish |
Denmark |
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| Blue-faced parrotfish |
- |
English |
Papua New Guinea |
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| Dusky parrotfish |
- |
English |
Christmas I. |
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| Green-face parrotfish |
- |
English |
Indonesia |
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| Greenthroat parrotfish |
- |
English |
Guam |
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| Greenthroat parrotfish |
- |
English |
Micronesia |
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| Greenthroat parrotfish |
- |
English |
Niue |
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| Ocean parrotfish |
- |
English |
French Polynesia |
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| Singapore parrotfish |
- |
English |
- |
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| Singapore parrotfish |
- |
English |
Philippines(Tawi-tawi; Surigao del Norte (Cagdianao; Surigao C) |
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| Perroquet |
- |
French |
New Caledonia(Goro Zone) |
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| Perroquet à bec vert |
- |
French |
New Caledonia(Goro Zone) |
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| Perroquet étaubone |
- |
French |
France |
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| Perroquet océan |
- |
French |
French Polynesia |
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| Poisson-perroquet à menton bleu |
- |
French |
Maldives |
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| Nishikibudai |
- |
Japanese |
Japan |
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| Te inai |
- |
Kiribati |
Kiribati(Gilbert Islands) |
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| Pômali |
- |
Kumak |
New Caledonia |
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| Bayan |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
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| Kakatua |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Indonesia |
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| Kakatua monyet |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Indonesia |
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| Kalat |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
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| Perencong |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
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| Neela-chandi |
- |
Malayalam |
India(Laccadives Island) |
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| നീലച്ചണ്ടി |
- |
Malayalam |
India |
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| നേല ചാണ്ടി |
- |
Malayalam |
India |
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| 新加坡鸚嘴魚 |
Sin jia po ying zuei yu ,lyu han ying ge yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 新加坡鹦嘴鱼 |
Xin jia po ying zui yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 綠牙鸚嘴魚 |
Lyu ya ying zuei yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 綠頜鸚哥魚 |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
Taiwan |
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| 绿牙鹦嘴鱼 |
Lv ya ying zui yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 绿颌鹦哥鱼 |
Lv he ying ge yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 蓝颊鹦嘴鱼 |
Lan jia ying zui yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 藍頰鸚嘴魚 |
Lan jia ying zuei yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 鸚哥 |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
Taiwan |
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| 鹦哥 |
Ying ge yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Loro |
- |
Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug |
Philippines(Tawi-tawi) |
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| Putta |
- |
Numee |
New Caledonia(Goro Zone) |
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| Pahoro |
- |
Rapa |
French Polynesia |
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| Roro |
- |
Rapa |
French Polynesia |
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| Loro etobón |
- |
Spanish |
Spain |
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| Damyod |
- |
Surigaonon |
Philippines(Surigao del Norte (Cagdianao; Surigao City)) |
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| Loro |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines(Zambales) |
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| Mulmol |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines |
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| 'Opara |
- |
Tahitian |
Tahiti |
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| Paparu 'apara |
- |
Tahitian |
Tahiti |
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| Uhu opara ninamu |
- |
Tahitian |
Tahiti |
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| Aliyakyak |
- |
Visayan |
Philippines |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Perciformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17b39-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Scaridae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b3038c-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Scarus
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2f35008-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Maldives to New Ireland in Papua New Guinea, including Cocos-Keeling Islands, north to Ryukyu Islands and south to the Philippines, including Palau. This species is the terminal male of Scarus singaporensis. Possibly replaced by Scarus falcipinnis in the western Indian Ocean (Ref. 2689). |
| Lifezones: |
Marine |
| Additional data: |
In Cuvier & Valenciennes. Year from Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Nov. 1999: Ref. 33021).
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
19-May-2014 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
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| Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=4971
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fda10bb2-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
