Species details : Bolbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840)

Accepted scientific name:
Bolbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Bolbometopon muricatum  (Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms:
Bolbomatopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bolbomatopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840)
Bolbometopon muricantum (Valenciennes, 1840) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bolbometopon muricantum (Valenciennes, 1840)
Bolbometopon muricatus (Valenciennes, 1840) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bolbometopon muricatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
Bulbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bulbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes, 1840)
Callyodon muricatus (Valenciennes, 1840) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Callyodon muricatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
Scarus muricatus Valenciennes, 1840 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Scarus muricatus Valenciennes, 1840
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Ramkop-papegaaivis - Afrikaans South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Angol - Bikol Philippines(Atulayan Bay) Click here to show the literature
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Mamiligemasegul - Carolinian Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Bulepapegøjefisk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Bumphead parrotfish - English Australia Click here to show the literature
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Bumphead parrotfish - English Christmas I. Click here to show the literature
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Bumphead parrotfish - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Double-headed parrotfish - English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature
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Green humphead parrotfish - English - Click here to show the literature
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Humphead parrotfish - English West Nggela Click here to show the literature
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Humphead parrotfish - English Guam Click here to show the literature
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Humphead parrotfish - English Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Humphead parrotfish - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Humphead parrotfish - English Niue Click here to show the literature
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Humphead parrotfish - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Filambase - French Seychelles Click here to show the literature
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Perroquet à bosse - French New Caledonia Click here to show the literature
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Perroquet bossu vert - French - Click here to show the literature
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Boila - Gela West Nggela Click here to show the literature
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Papageifisch - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Kanmuribudai - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Huro - Kumak New Caledonia Click here to show the literature
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Korotong - Makassarese Indonesia(Makassar) Click here to show the literature
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Angke - Malay (individual language) Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Bayan - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Perencong - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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隆头鹦哥鱼 Long tou ying ge yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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隆頭鸚哥魚 Long tou ying ge yu Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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駝峰大鸚嘴魚 Tuo fong da ying zuei yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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驼峰大鹦嘴鱼 Tuo feng da ying zui yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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鸚哥 Ying ge Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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鹦哥 Ying ge Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Togoba - Misima-Paneati Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature
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Berdebed - Palauan Palau Click here to show the literature
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Chesengel - Palauan Palau(Palau) Click here to show the literature
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Kemedukl - Palauan Palau(Palau) Click here to show the literature
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Matirai - Palauan Palau Click here to show the literature
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Papagaio verde - Portuguese Mozambique Click here to show the literature
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Galo uluto'i - Samoan Samoa Click here to show the literature
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Laea-uluto'i - Samoan Samoa Click here to show the literature
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Uloto'i - Samoan Samoa Click here to show the literature
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Loro cototo verde - Spanish - Click here to show the literature
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Pono - Swahili (individual language) Tanzania Click here to show the literature
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Loro - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Mulmol - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Aliyakyak - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Mul-mul - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Perciformes FishBase
Family Scaridae FishBase
Genus Bolbometopon FishBase
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Samoa and the Line Islands, north to the Yaeyama and Wake islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia.
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
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=5537
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd8faa61-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401