Scientific Name	Scarus forsteni   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bleeker, 1861)	Depth	3 - 30M
Chinese	福氏鸚哥魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鸚哥魚科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F414　Scaridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	綠唇鸚嘴魚
Max Length	55 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	紅鸚哥、青鸚哥仔、青衣、青衫(雄)、蠔魚(雌)、紅海逮、紅咬齒、番仔魚(臺東)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、South、North、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Sulawesi [Celebes], Indonesia; Moluccas
Synonyms	Callyodon forsteni, Callyodon laxtoni, Pseudoscarus forsteni, Scarus forsteri, Scarus lepidus, Scarus tricolor
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	ASIZP0056282. ASIZP0056318. ASIZP0060728. ASIZP0060794. ASIZP0060795. ASIZP0060804. ASIZP0063503. ASIZP0070983. ASIZP0071087. ASIZP0075192. ASIZP0078376. ASIZP0078413. ASIZP0804277. ASIZP0804278. ASIZP0806668. ASIZP0806748. ASIZP0806751. ASIZP0806752. ASIZP0807147. ASIZP0807172. ASIZP0916668. ASIZP0916748. ASIZP0916751. ASIZP0916752. ASIZP0917147. ASIZP0917172. FRIP00444. FRIP20192. FRIP22158. FRIP22415. NMMBP02302. NMMBP02364. NMMBP02419. NMMSTP00746.
Barcode	2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2014-10-30,Kwang-Tsao Shao,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Yu-Ming,CO1,100%
Common Name	Rainbow parrotfish; Princess parrotfish; Tricolor parrotfish; Whitespot parrotfish; Big belly parrotfish; Forsten's parrotfish; Forsten parrotfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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