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fish Blue Parrotfish
Large Blue Parrotfish develop a prominent bulging snout. Like other parrotfishes, the Blue has the characteristic beak-like jaws with fused teeth used for scraping algae from coral and other rocky substrates. It inhabits coral reefs and can be found at depths of 3 to 25 meters in the western Atlantic from Maryland in the US to Bermuda and Bahamas and south to Brazil, and throughout the West Indies.
| Latin name: | Scarus coeruleus |
| Class: | Scaridae (Parrotfish), subfamily: Scarinae |
| Order: | Perciformes (Perch-like) |
| Family: | Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fish) |
| Size: | Up to 47 inches (120 cm) | | Area: | Maryland USA, Bermuda and Bahamas to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; absent in the northern Gulf of Mexico | International names: |
 Blå Papegøjefisk (Danish) |
 Hemelsblauwe Papegaaivis (Dutch) |
 Blauer Papageifisch (German) |
 Blå Papegojfisk (Swedish) |
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