Scaridae Collection

A portrait of a Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) above an algae covered rock. El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain. East Atlantic Ocean

Blue tropical reef fish composite image on black background, Blue triggerfish (Pseudobalistes fuscus), Bicolour angelfish (Centropyge bicolor), Elongate surgeonfish (Acanthurus mata)

School of Longnose parrotfish (Hipposcarus harid) swarming over reef. Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Close up at the dental plates of Three color parrotfish (Scarus tricolor) as it comes in for a bite of hard coral, Fiji

Bullethead parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) male, close up of eye, whilst sleeping at night. The Alternatives, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Detail of the pectoral fin of Roundhead parrotfish (Scarus viridifucatus) coast of Dhofar and Hallaniyat islands, Oman. Arabian Sea

Male Bullethead parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) displaying in late afternoon. Ras Katy, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Roundhead parrotfish (Chlorurus strongycephalus) feeding on coral and algae growing on a reef, South Male Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Bicolor parrotfish (Cetoscarus bicolor) male, scales detail, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Male Bleekers parrotfish (Chlorurus bleekeri) races across a coral reef as it displays to females.Yanggefo Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Blue-barred parrotfish (Scarus ghobban), El Pardito Island, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, September

Bumphead parrotfish (Scarus perrico), El Pardito Island, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, September

Parrotfish (Scarus / Chlorurus sp. ) sleeping at night, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean
Parrotfish (Scarus / Chlorurus sp.) sleeping at night, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean

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Hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, and schooling bigeye jacks, Caranx sexfasciatus. Sipidan Island, Malaysia

A Close Up Look At Night Of A Sleeping Three Color Parrotfish (Scarus Tricolor); Fiji

Australia, Extreme Close-Up Eye Of Bicolor Parrotfish (Cetoscarus Bicolor)

Indonesia, Extreme Close-Up Eye Of Bicolor Parrotfish (Cetoscarus Bicolor)

Malaysia, Mabul Island, A Hawksbill Turtle Swims In Island / Reef Scene
Malaysia, Mabul Island, A Hawksbill Turtle Swims In Island/Reef Scene

Parrotfish (Scaridae)

Rainbow Parrotfish swimming in the Carribean Sea

Arrow crab and parrotfish, Belize

Close-up view of parrotfish eye, Belize

Intermediate stage Stoplight Parrotfish on Caribbean reef

A Rainbow Parrotfish swimming over brain coral in the warm clear waters of Roatan, Honduras

Stoplight parrotfish sleeping at night, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Stoplight parrotfish, Key Largo, Florida
Stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride) feeding off the coral reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Stoplight Parrotfish on Caribbean reef

Bumphead Parrotfish, Australia

Large school of bumphead parrotfish, Bali, Indonesia
Large school of bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum), found around the Liberty Wreck, Bali, Indonesia

Caribbean Princess Parrotfish

Indian steephead parrotfish (Scarus strongycephalus), beak open feeding, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Yellowfin Parrotfish (Scarus flavipectoralis) adult male, being cleaned by Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Blue-barred Parrotfish (Scarus ghobban) adult female, swimming, Padar Island, Komodo N. P
Blue-barred Parrotfish (Scarus ghobban) adult female, swimming, Padar Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July

Yellowband Parrotfish (Scarus schlegeli) immature, Batu Lima, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Parrotfish (Scaridae) an important herbivore in the coral reef ecosystem, for sale in Kudat fish market, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Detail of a parrotfish eye
The eye of a redlip parrotfish, Scarus rubroviolaceus. Photographed at South Ari Atoll, Maldives

Mouth of parrotfish
Close up of the mouth of a parrotfish, showing teeth. Taken on a night dive off Halmahera, Maluku Islands, Indonesia

Eye of a parrotfish
Eye of a redlip parrotfish, Scarus rubroviolaceus. Photographed whilst the fish was resting at night off North Ari Atoll, Maldives

Scarus coeruleus, blue parrotfish
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Scarus ghobban, blue-barred parrotfish
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge, c. 1910

Sleeping parrotfish
Parrotfish (family Scaridae) sleeping in a bubble of mucus. It is thought the fish produces this sac to prevent noctural predators such as moray eels from locating it using their acute sense of

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"Discover the Vibrant World of Scaridae: A Closer Look at Parrotfish" Dive into the mesmerizing world of Scaridae, as we explore the captivating lives of these colorful Mediterranean parrotfish. Witness a stunning portrait of a Mediterranean parrotfish against an algae-covered rock, showcasing nature's vibrant palette. Immerse yourself in the beauty of a blue tropical reef fish composite image, featuring the majestic Blue triggerfish and Bicolour angelfish. Get up close and personal with the Elongate surgeonfish and Yellowtail tang, their intricate patterns leaving you in awe. Marvel at the dental plates of Three color parrotfish, highlighting their unique feeding adaptations for grazing on coral reefs. Catch a glimpse of a sleeping Bullethead parrotfish male, its eye closed peacefully during nighttime slumber. Zoom in on the delicate pectoral fin detail of Roundhead parrotfish along Dhofar's coast, showcasing nature's artistry. Witness an incredible spectacle as a school of Longnose parrotfish swarm over Ras Mohammed Marine Park's vibrant reef ecosystem. Experience nature's courtship dance as Male Bullethead parrotfish display their vivid colors in late afternoon light at Ras Katy. Observe Roundhead parrotfish diligently feeding on coral and algae off South Male Atoll in Maldives' crystal-clear waters. Delve into scales detail with Bicolor parrotfish male from Sharm El Sheikh in Sinai Peninsula’s Red Sea paradise. Watch as Male Bleekers Parrothif races across coral reefs with unmatched grace and agility. 13. Explore El Pardito Island’s underwater wonders through encounters with Blue-barred Parrothif 14. Be amazed by Bumphead Parrothifs’ sheer size and power while they roam El Pardito Island's pristine waters.