 male, Maldives Photo Author - Andrey Ryanskiy |
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| Description: |
| Ember parrotfish (Eng) – Scarus rubroviolaceus (Lat) (family Scaridae) – grows up to 60 cm. It feeds on hard corals and algae, sea plants. Depth 5-40 m. Males with noticeble bulging nose, females black and red with white spots |
| Habitat: |
| Red Sea, Indo-Pacific - Maldives, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Japan, GBR, Papua - tropical and subtropical seas |
female, Maldives
Photo author - Andrey Ryanskiy
male, Thailand
Photo author - Andrey Ryanskiy
female, Thailand, night
Photo author - Andrey Ryanskiy
