Scientific Name
Scarus hypselopterus  
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Scarus hypselopterus高鰭鸚哥魚
by: ©Randall, John E.
Author Bleeker, 1853 Depth 1 - 30M
Chinese 高鰭鸚哥魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鸚哥魚科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F414 Scaridae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 高鰭鸚嘴魚 
Max Length 31 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 鸚哥 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan Greeb IS. 
Habitats Coral、Coastal  Holotype Locality Jakarta [Batavia], Java, Indonesia 
Synonyms Callyodon javanicus, Callyodon ogos, Scarus javanicus, Scarus moensi   
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)  Dr. P. Bleeker 1853 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 Liao, U. C. etc. 2004 
Specimen List NMMBP04298.  
Common Name Yellow-tail parrotfish; Java parrotfish; East-Indies parrotfish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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