Sleeping Hipposcarus harid from the Red Sea, Egypt
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Labriformes
Family:
Scaridae
Genus:
Hipposcarus
Species:
H. harid
Binomial name
Hipposcarus harid
(Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms[2]
Scarus harid Forsskål, 1775
Callyodon harid (Forsskål, 1775)
Scarus cyanurus Valenciennes, 1840
Closeup of sleeping Hipposcarus harid at Shaab Mahmoud (Red Sea, Egypt)
Hipposcarus harid, the Longnose parrotfish or Candelamoa parrotfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae found on coral reefs of Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.[2][3]
^Choat, J.H.; Carpenter, K.E.; Clements, K.D.; Rocha, L.A.; Russell, B.; Myers, R.; Lazuardi, M.E.; Muljadi, A.; Pardede, S.; Rahardjo, P. (2012). "Hipposcarus harid". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T190733A17779418. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190733A17779418.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ abFroese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "hippocampus harid" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
^WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hipposcarus harid (Forsskål, 1775)
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