Parrotfish
Parrotfish
Assado na brasa Frito Empanado Filé
Carne branca Carne firme Sem espinha
Alto risco Extrativista

General information
General characteristics
Parrotfish, as the approximately 100 different species with the same body type and feeding habits are known. They are herbivorous fish and are considered the gardeners of reef ecosystems, helping to control the proliferation of algae and thus allowing for better coral development.
Location and habitat
Generics: Brazilian Coast, Northeast Coast
Scientific and other names
Scarus zelindae, Sparisoma amplum, Sparisoma axillare, and Sparisoma frondosum; parrotfish