Spinytooth parrotfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Scaridae |
Genus: | Calotomus (Gilbert 1890) |
Species: | C. spinidens |
Binomial name | |
Calotomus spinidens (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) |
Calotomus spinidens is a species of fish from the Scaridae family
Morphology[edit]
The male can grow up to 30 cm in length.
Geographical Distribution[edit]
The fish is found in Kenya, Mozambique and in the Tonga Islands