Scientific Name
Scarus dimidiatus  
Pronounce  
 Scarus dimidiatus新月鸚哥魚
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author Bleeker, 1859 Depth 3 - 12M
Chinese 新月鸚哥魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鸚哥魚科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F414　Scaridae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 弧帶鸚嘴魚 
Max Length 40 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 鸚哥 
Distribution in World Australia   Distribution in Taiwan South、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS. 
Habitats Coral、Coastal  Holotype Locality Dreh, New Guinea 
Synonyms Callyodon fumifrons, Callyodon zonularis, Pseudoscarus caudifasciatus zonularis, Pseudoscarus dimidiatus   
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)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 Liao, U. C. etc. 2004 
Specimen List ASIZP0056267. ASIZP0056268. ASIZP0060209. ASIZP0065111. ASIZP0800774. ASIZP0910774. NMMBP04987. NMMBP05059.  
Barcode2008-03-25,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100%
Common Name Saddled parrotfish; Turquoise-capped parrotfish; Yellowbarred parrotfish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic
habitats  
Distribution  
Utility