Where Does Bicolor Parrotfish Live?

Bicolor Parrotfish lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Bicolor Parrotfish

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found in depths ranging from 1 to 30 meters (3 to 100 feet), occasionally deeper.

Environment

Coral reefs, particularly in areas with rich coral growth and rubble zones. They prefer clear, warm tropical waters. Juveniles are often found in shallower, more protected reef flats and lagoons, while adults inhabit outer reef slopes and channels.

Geographic range

Indo-Pacific region, from the Red Sea and East Africa across to the Line Islands, north to southern Japan, and south to New South Wales, Australia.

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