| Accepted scientific name: |
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Scarus forsteni (Bleeker, 1861) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Callyodon forsteni (Bleeker, 1861) (synonym) |
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| Callyodon laxtoni Whitley, 1948 (synonym) |
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| Pseudoscarus forsteni Bleeker, 1861 (synonym) |
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| Scarus forsteri (Bleeker, 1861) (synonym) |
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| Scarus lepidus (non Jenyns, 1842) (misapplied name) |
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| Scarus tricolor (non Randall & Choat, 1980) (misapplied name) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| Molmol |
- |
Agutaynen |
Philippines(Palawan) |
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| Gasiyarou |
- |
Carolinian |
Micronesia |
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| Wail |
- |
Carolinian |
Micronesia |
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| Mol-mol |
- |
Cebuano |
Philippines(Cebu; Cagayan de Oro) |
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| Mul-mul |
- |
Davawenyo |
Philippines(Davao) |
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| Big belly parrotfish |
- |
English |
French Polynesia |
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| Forsten parrotfish |
- |
English |
Niue |
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| Forsten's parrotfish |
- |
English |
Indonesia |
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| Forsten's parrotfish |
- |
English |
Micronesia |
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| Princess parrotfish |
- |
English |
French Polynesia |
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| Rainbow parrotfish |
- |
English |
Micronesia |
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| Tricolor parrotfish |
- |
English |
Christmas I. |
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| Whitespot parrotfish |
- |
English |
Australia |
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| Whitespot parrotfish |
- |
English |
Micronesia |
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| Perroquet mauve |
- |
French |
French Polynesia |
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| Mul-mul |
- |
Ilokano |
Philippines(Aparri, Cagayan) |
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| Te inai |
- |
Kiribati |
Kiribati(Gilbert Islands) |
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| Busalog |
- |
Kuyunon |
Philippines(Palawan) |
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| 福氏鸚哥魚 |
Fu shih ying ge yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
Taiwan |
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| 福氏鹦哥鱼 |
Fu shi ying ge yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 綠唇鸚嘴魚 |
Lyu chun ying zuei yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 绿唇鹦嘴鱼 |
Lv chun ying zui yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 鸚哥 |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
Taiwan |
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| 鹦哥 |
Ying ge |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Paholo |
- |
Niuean |
Niue |
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| Isdang loro |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines(Metro Manila) |
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| Loro |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines |
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| Mulmol |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines |
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| Yapot |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines(Calauag, Quezon) |
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| Paati opu tautau |
- |
Tahitian |
Tahiti |
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| Noga |
- |
Tuamotuan |
Tuamoto Islands |
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| Aliyakyak |
- |
Visayan |
Philippines |
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| Mol-mol |
- |
Waray (Philippines) |
Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) |
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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: |
Pacific Ocean: Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean (Ref. 30874) to the Pitcairn Group. |
| Lifezones: |
Marine |
| Additional data: |
-
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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=5545
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd8fa38f-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
