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Summary Of: Parrotfish
the parrotfish family contains ten genera and about 90 species... Parrotfish are named for their oral dentition... parrotfish eat a wide variety of organisms that live on coral reefs... Some parrotfish females can turn into male parrotfish... parrotfish now are the main grazers in the area... The high variability in coloration of parrotfish has led to the different phases of many species being erroneously classified as different species... Grazing parrotfish of most tropical species form large schools grouped by size... Parrotfish are pelagic spawners... Protecting parrotfish is proposed as a way of saving Caribbean coral reefs from being overgrown with seaweed... Parrotfish to aid reef repair... Encyclodia Page On: Parrotfish
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