Scarus altipinnis
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Scarus altipinnis, also known as the Mini-fin Parrotfish, is a member of the Scarus family.
Ecology
The Scarus altipinnis lives among the outer reefs and lagoons, at depths of 1 to 50m.[1]
Threats
The biggest threat to this species is commercial fishing.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Scarus altipinnis". IUCN. Retrieved 15 October 2014.