Rusty parrotfish (Scarus ferrugineus) female and others
| Category | Other |
| Maximum length | 40 cm |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Scaridae |
| Genus | Scarus |
| Shoot place | Ras Um Sid Bay |
| Shoot date | 2022-10-19 |
Short description
Rusty parrotfish (Scarus ferrugineus) female differs from the male in its more modest coloring: her body is usually brownish-red, often with longitudinal light stripes, while the head may be lighter. Characteristic features include small tail feathers, a white spot in the corner of the mouth; the back of the dorsal and caudal fins is yellow.



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