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Revision as of 15:23, 10 January 2026
Species of ray-finned fishes
Chlorurus rhakoura, commonly known as the raggedfin parrotfish,[3] is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae.[4]
Distribution
This species is mainly found in eastern Indian Ocean. It occurs near the coasts of Sri Lanka, in east Andaman Sea, near the coasts of Thailand, western Australia and Indonesia (eastern Halmahera).[5]
Description
The maximum length attained by this species is 44.2 cm.[6] This species have a total of nine dorsal spines, ten dorsal soft rays, three anal spines and nine anal soft rays. Its cross section is compressed.[7]
Biology
This species usually inhabit inshore rocky reefs and often occur in small schools.[8]
References
{{Commons category|Chlorurus rhakoura}
[[Category:Chlorurus|rhakoura]
[[Category:Taxa named by John Ernest Randall]
[[Category:Fish described in 1977]
