Thursday, September 6, 2012

Princess Parrotfish - Scarus teaniopterus - Princess Green Parrot Fish @$ 35.98 2/$70.99

The Princess Parrotfish is one of the most colourful fishes in the marine aquatic world. The body has a bright blue colour with bright pink or orange stripes running over the fins. Its face has dark blue or green stripes crisscrossing over the cheeks fro nose across the eyes. The pectoral fin has a bright yellow spot over it. Its tail has a pinkish border. They have powerful jaws and sharp teeth. They are often found crunching their teeth on corals to make the teeth sharper. Its teeth have been fused together and form a parrot’s beak like structure. Therefore, they are named as parrotfish.

Princess Parrotfish are extremely shy and they roam in schools near the reef. Eagle Ray Roundup is a reef located at near Little Cayman Island. This Eagle Ray Roundup is a reef and corals grow in abundance near the reef. Princess Parrotfish is found roaming in schools near this area. This species is very peaceful and the care level needed in captivity is very easy to achieve. As far as the reproduction process goes- they are egg spawners.
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