Stoplight Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
DISTINCTIVE FEATURES: 1. Bright yellow spot at upper corner of gill cover.
2. Yellow area at base of tail.
3. Salmon to yellow crescent on tail.
DESCRIPTION: Emerald green. Salmon to yellow markings on head and fins. Tail is crescent-shaped.
SIZE: 1-1 1/2 ft. max. 2 ft.
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Updated 07/18/04