Spinytooth parrotfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Scaridae |
Genus: | Calotomus (Gilbert 1890) |
Species: | C. spinidens |
Binomial name | |
Calotomus spinidens (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) |
Calotomus spinidens is a species of fish from the Scaridae family
Morphology
The male can grow up to 30 cm in length.
Geographical Distribution
The fish is found in Kenya, Mozambique and in the Tonga Islands