Sparisoma aurofrenatum Redband Parrotfish

Sparisoma aurofrenatum is commonly referred to as Redband Parrotfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. Toxicity: toxic.

Profile

lexID:

4593 

AphiaID:

273772 

Scientific:

Sparisoma aurofrenatum 

German:

Rotband-Papageienfisch 

English:

Redband Parrotfish 

Category:

Parrotfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scaridae (Family) > Sparisoma (Genus) > aurofrenatum (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Valenciennes, ), 1840 

Occurrence:

Suriname, Guadeloupe, Barbados, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S. 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

2 - 20 Meter 

Habitats:

Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

7.87" - 11.02" (20cm - 28cm) 

Temperature:

26,3 °F - 28,2 °F (26,3°C - 28,2°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Aquatic plant, Sea weed 

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Sparisoma amplum
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma atomarium
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma aurofrenatum
  Rotband-Papageienfisch
• 
  Sparisoma axillare
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma choati
  "Westafrikanischer" Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma chrysopterum
  Rotschwanz-Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma cretense
  Europäischer Papageienfisch
• 
  Sparisoma frondosum
  Agassiz-Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma griseorubrum
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma radians
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma rocha
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma rubripinne
  Gelbschwanz-Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma strigatum
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma tuiupiranga
  Papageifisch
• 
  Sparisoma viride
  Stoplicht-Pagageienfisch, Grüner Papageifisch, Ampel-Papageifisch
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-09-01 21:02:25 

Last edit:

2025-03-27 10:24:02 

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