Chlorurus rhakoura
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Chlorurus rhakoura | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Chlorurus |
| Species: | C. rhakoura |
| Binomial name | |
| Chlorurus rhakoura Randall & Anderson, 1997 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| |
Chlorurus rhakoura, commonly known as the raggedfin parrotfish,[3] is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae.[4]
This species is mainly found in eastern Indian Ocean. It occurs near the coasts of Sri Lanka, in east Andaman Sea, near the coasts of Thailand, western Australia and Indonesia (eastern Halmahera).[5]