FB-5540 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Eupercaria/misc Scaridae Scarus Scarus altipinnis (Steindachner, 1879) Filament finned parrotfish Filament-finned parrot fish Filamentfinned parrotfish Filament-finned parrotfish High-fin parrotfish Highfinned parrotfish Minifin parrotfish Mini-fin parrotfish lawi soqo Perroquet océan Laea-sina Uhu opara ninamu Uteute Loro Mulmol Aliyakyak Gaabuhoel Gaabush Sapa viviha Te inai 高翅鸚嘴魚 高翅鹦嘴鱼 Callyodon waitei Seale, 1906 Pseudoscarus altipinnis Steindachner, 1879 Pseudoscarus brevifilis Günther, 1909 Scarus brevifilis (Günther, 1909) Scarus chlorodon (non Jenyns, 1842) 1992-06-05 2024-01-22 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Wass, R.C.0 An annotated checklist of the fishes of Samoa. Natl. Ocean. Atmos. Adminis. Tech. Rept., Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Spec. Sci. Rept. Fish. (781). 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Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-pic-5540-2152 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1995-01-04 2010-07-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Scalt_m0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Scalt_m0.jpg FB-pic-5540-8088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Scalt_j1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Scalt_j1.jpg FB-pic-5540-35216 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 2002-12-02 2002-12-15 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Scalt_u1.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Scalt_u1.gif FB-GeneralDescr-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-06-05 00:00:00 2024-01-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Often found in large groups (Ref. 90102). Adults usually seen along the reef margin of seaward reefs while juveniles and subadults are found in shallow protected reefs (Ref. 9710). Feeds mainly on algae (Ref. 26993). Occurs to a depth of over 50 m (Ref. 1602). Adults and subadults form groups, juveniles usually solitary (Ref. 9710). Minimum depth of 1 m reported from Ref. 90102. Parenti, P. and J.E. Randall 2000 An annotated checklist of the species of the labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. (68):1-97. (Ref. 35918) FB-DiagnosticDescr-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 1995-07-03 00:00:00 2012-11-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat This is the only Scarus in which one of the middle dorsal rays of terminal males is produced into a slightly elongate filament. Small juveniles have a distinctive yellow head and striped to mottled body (Ref. 1602). Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Morphology-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 1995-07-03 00:00:00 2012-11-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 9 Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Distribution-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-06-05 00:00:00 2015-09-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Pacific Ocean: Ryukyu Island to the Line and Ducie Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe and Rapa Islands; throughout Micronesia. Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-LifeCycle-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-06-05 00:00:00 2024-01-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=5540&StockCode=5830 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 2000-02-18 00:00:00 2008-12-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public altipinnis http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Occurs inshore (Ref. 75154). Feeds by scraping algae from the substrate (Ref. 26993). Bellwood, D.R. and J.H. Choat 1990 A functional analysis of grazing in parrotfishes (family Scaridae): the ecological implications. Environ. Biol. Fishes 28(1-4):189-214. (Ref. 26993) FB-Size-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-06-05 00:00:00 2024-01-22 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle 60.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)) Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-5540 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-06-05 00:00:00 2024-01-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5540 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m (Ref. 37816) Myers, R.F. 1999 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. (Ref. 37816)