Chlorurus troschelii

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Chlorurus troschelii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Chlorurus
Species:
C. troschelii
Binomial name
Chlorurus troschelii
(Bleeker, 1853)
Synonyms[2]
  • Scarus troschelii Bleeker, 1853
  • Pseudoscarus troscheli (Bleeker, 1853)
  • Pseudoscarus rhoduropterus Bleeker, 1861
  • Scarus rhoduropterus (Bleeker, 1861)
  • Xanothon rhoduropterus (Bleeker, 1861)

Chlorurus troschelii, commonly known as Troschel's parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae. It is native to the eastern Indian Ocean, where it lives in coral reefs.[1]

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