Author: (de Beaufort, 1940)
FBname: Bleeker's parrotfish
Comments: Found in clear coastal and inner reefs (Ref. 48636); in lagoons and channel reefs (Ref. 2334).  Feeds by scraping algae from the substrate (Ref. 26993). Females usually in small groups and maybe mixed with other species when feeding; males solitary nearby (Ref. 48636).  Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797.