Scientific Name	Scarus quoyi   Pronounce			by: Yun-Chih Liao
Author	Valenciennes, 1840	Depth	2 - 18M
Chinese	瓜氏鸚哥魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鸚哥魚科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F414　Scaridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	瓜氏鸚嘴魚
Max Length	40 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	鸚哥
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	North
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Carteret Harbor, New Ireland I., Bismarck Archipelago
Synonyms
Reference	Fishbase(2006)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)；Review and doubtful species of Scaridae of Taiwan(Liao et al., 2004)  Cuvier, G. etc. 1839 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 Liao, U. C. etc. 2004
Specimen List	ASIZP0054718. ASIZP0061912. NMMBP03265.
Common Name	Quoy's parrotfish; Green-blotched parrotfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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