Scientific Name
Bolbometopon muricatum  
Pronounce  
Bolbometopon muricatum隆頭鸚哥魚
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Valenciennes, 1840) Depth 1 - 30M
Chinese 隆頭鸚哥魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鸚哥魚科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F414 Scaridae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 駝峰大鸚嘴魚 
Max Length 130 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 鸚哥 
Distribution in World India Ocean to Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、South、PonFu、LanI Is.、Greeb IS. 
Habitats Coral、Coastal、Lagoon  Holotype Locality Java, Indonesia 
Synonyms Bolbomatopon muricatum, Bolbometopon muricantum, Bolbometopon muricatus, Bulbometopon muricatum, Callyodon muricatus, Scarus muricatus   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);Fishbase(2006);Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002);Review and doubtful species of Scaridae of Taiwan(Liao et al., 2004)  Cuvier, G. etc. 1839 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 Liao, U. C. etc. 2004 
Specimen List ASIZP0056263. ASIZP0063367. NTMP0643.  
Barcode2016-08-26,張家豪,CO1,100%
Common Name Double-headed parrotfish; Bumphead parrotfish; Green humphead parrotfish; Humphead parrotfish 
Redlist Status II COA, Taiwan Redlist: Critically Endangered   NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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