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Parrotfishes Scaridae

Classification

Perciformes [order]
(555 species)
Scaridae [family] (14)
Cryptotomus [genus] (1)
Nicholsina [genus] (1)
Scarus [genus] (6)
Sparisoma [genus] (6)

Classification

Perciformes [order]
(555 species)
Scaridae [family] (14)
Cryptotomus [genus] (1)
Nicholsina [genus] (1)
Scarus [genus] (6)
Sparisoma [genus] (6)

Literature

  • Buurt, G. van 2014. Caquetío Indians on Curaçao during colonial times and Caquetío words in the Papiamentu language. Some names of Animals and Plants in Papiamentu. 93pp. Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma & University of Curaçao.
  • FishBase. FishBase. [link]
  • WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. www.marinespecies.org. [link]

Literature references linked to higher taxa