Redfin parrotfish
Sparisoma rubripinne
- Saltwater
- Max length
- 48 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Sparisoma
Distribution
- Atlantic, Western Central
About the redfin parrotfish
Sparisoma rubripinne, which also goes by the common names yellowtail parrotfish or redfin parrotfish is a species of parrotfish in the genus Sparisoma. It can be found in the Western Atlantic Ocean, and is primarily found in the Caribbean Sea.
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Where the redfin parrotfish lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Yellowtail parrotfish
- Loro coliamarilla
- Loro coliamarillo
- 紅鰭鸚鯛
Where to catch redfin parrotfish
- Cape Fear River United States River · North Carolina
- Florida Bay (Everglades) United States Bay · Florida
- Florida Keys United States Coast · Florida
- Galveston Bay United States Bay · Texas
- Lake Pontchartrain United States Lake · Louisiana
- Port Aransas United States Coast · Texas