Strigate Parrotfish
Sparisoma strigatum
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Scaridae
Sparisoma est un genre de poissons marins tropicaux de la famille des Scaridae (« poissons-perroquets »), qui fait partie du vaste sous-ordre des Labroidei. Ce genre est limité à l'océan Atlantique tropical, sauf pour l'espèce Sparisoma cretense qui peut se retrouver dans les parties les plus chaudes de la Méditerranée.
Saint Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha, as well the other uninhabited islands nearby, are a haven for wildlife in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The islands are or were home to much endemic flora and fauna, especially invertebrates, and many endemic fish species are found in the reef ecosystems off the islands. The islands have been identified by BirdLife International as Important Bird Areas for both their endemic landbirds and breeding seabirds.
Sparisoma strigatum es una especie de peces de la familia Scaridae en el orden de los Perciformes. Morfología • Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 45 cm de longitud total. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en la isla de Santa Helena.
Distribution
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