Scarus dimidiatus

Scarus dimidiatus, also known as the yellowbarred parrotfish, is a marine ray-finned fish, a parrotfish from the family Scaridae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean from Indonesia east to Samoa as far north as the Ryukyu Islands and as far south as the Great Barrier Reef.^[2]

Scarus dimidiatus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Labriformes
Family:	Labridae
Genus:	Scarus
Species:	S. dimidiatus
Binomial name
Scarus dimidiatus Bleeker, 1859
Synonyms[2]
Pseudoscarus dimidiatus (Bleeker, 1859) Callyodon fumifrons Jordan & Seale, 1906 Callyodon zonularis Jordan & Seale, 1906

Ecology

This species lives in coral-filled waters in protected reefs. This species lives in depths of 1 to 12m.^[1]