Chlorurus troschelii

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]

Chlorurus troschelii

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Scaridae
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)

References
  1. Choat, J.H.; Carpenter, K.E.; Clements, K.D.; et al. (2012). "Chlorurus troschelii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T190741A17787513. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190741A17787513.en. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Chlorurus troschelii" in FishBase. August 2019 version.


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