Species FAO code: UUG

Chlorurus gibbus

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Papageifisch	–
Czech Republic	cs Ploskozubec rudomořský [Scarus gibbus synonym for Chlorurus gibbus] cs Papouščí ryba [Scarus gibbus synonym for Chlorurus gibbus]	–
Germany	de Papageifisch	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

List item: Pots and traps

Pots and traps

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Chlorurus gibbus (Rüppell, 1829)

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Chlorurus gibbus (Rüppell, 1829)

Scientific name

Chlorurus gibbus

Author

(Rüppell, 1829)

Rank

Species

FAO code

UUG

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilyScaridae
    - GenusChlorurus
      - SpeciesChlorurus gibbus

Synonyms

Chlorurus gibbosus (Rüppell, 1829)
Scarus gibbus Rüppell, 1829

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Chlorurus gibbus (Rüppell, 1829)

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