Parrotfishes (Scaridae)

The Parrotfishes (Scaridae) family has 85 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 44 of which are kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

• Bicolour parrotfishCetoscarus bicolor
• Bleeker's parrotfishChlorurus bleekeri
• Blue humphead parrotfishChlorurus cyanescens
• Blue parrotfishScarus coeruleus
• Blue-barred parrotfishScarus ghobban
• Bluelip parrotfishCryptotomus roseus
• Bluemoon parrotfishChlorurus atrilunula
• Bridled parrotfishScarus frenatus
• Bucktooth parrotfishSparisoma radians
• Bumphead parrotfishScarus perrico
• Candelamoa parrotfishHipposcarus harid
• Carolines parrotfishCalotomus carolinus
• Common parrotfishScarus psittacus
• Daisy parrotfishChlorurus sordidus
• Dark capped parrotfishScarus oviceps
• Dusky parrotfishScarus niger
• Ember parrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
• Globehead parrotfishScarus globiceps
• Green humphead parrotfishBolbometopon muricatum
• Greenblotch parrotfishSparisoma atomarium
• Heavybeak parrotfishChlorurus gibbus
• Marbled parrotfishLeptoscarus vaigiensis
• Midnight parrotfishScarus coelestinus
• Palecheek parrotfishChlorurus japanensis
• Princess parrotfishScarus taeniopterus
• Queen parrotfishScarus vetula
• Rainbow parrotfishScarus guacamaia
• Redband parrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
• Redfin parrotfishSparisoma rubripinne
• Redtail parrotfishSparisoma chrysopterum
• Regal parrotScarus dubius
• Singapore parrotfishScarus prasiognathos
• Spectacled parrotfishChlorurus perspicillatus
• Spinytooth parrotfishCalotomus spinidens
• Stoplight parrotfishSparisoma viride
• Striped parrotfishScarus iseri
• Tan-faced parrotfishChlorurus frontalis
• Tricolour parrotfishScarus tricolor
• Viridescent parrotfishCalotomus viridescens
• Yellow-tail parrotfishScarus hypselopterus
• Yellowband parrotfishScarus schlegeli
• Yellowbar parrotCalotomus zonarchus
• Yellowbarred parrotfishScarus dimidiatus
• Yellowfin parrotfishScarus flavipectoralis
• Arabian parrotfishScarus arabicus
• Azure parrotfishScarus compressus
• Bower's parrotfishChlorurus bowersi
• Captain parrotfishChlorurus enneacanthus
• Chameleon parrotfishScarus chameleon
• Darktail parrotfishScarus fuscocaudalis
• Dhofar parrotfishScarus zufar
• Eclipse parrotfishScarus russelii
• Emerald parrotfishNicholsina usta usta
• Festive parrotfishScarus festivus
• Filament-finned parrotfishScarus altipinnis
• Fivesaddle parrotfishScarus scaber
• Forsten's parrotfishScarus forsteni
• Greensnout parrotfishScarus spinus
• Guinean parrotfishScarus hoefleri
• Gulf parrotfishScarus persicus