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Species · Bumphead Parrotfish

Bolbometopon muricatum

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Classification

Rank
SPECIES
Domain
ANIMAL
Scientific name
Bolbometopon muricatum

Also known as

German
Büffelkopf-Papageifisch
Norwegian
Bolbometopon muricatum
Russian
Зелёная шишколобая рыба-попугай
Swedish
Bolbometopon muricatum
Portuguese
Peixe-papagaio-testudo
Korean
Bolbometopon muricatum
Italian
Pesce pappagallo bisonte
French
Poisson-perroquet à bosse
Spanish
Pez loro cototo verde
Chinese
隆頭鸚哥魚
Arabic
Bolbometopon muricatum
Japanese
カンムリブダイ
Polish
skarus guzoczoły
Danish
Bulepapegøjefisk
Turkish
Bolbometopon muricatum
Dutch
Bultkop papagaaivis

Taxonomy

Description

species of fish

Fact sheet

Conservation status
Near Threatened IUCN Red List
Weight
46.0 kg
Length
0.7 – 1.3 m
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External sources

  • Wikipedia Editor-curated species articles, typically with photos, habitat and distribution
  • Wikidata Structured knowledge base — source of Q-IDs, images, range maps and traits
  • iNaturalist Citizen-science platform with worldwide sightings, taxonomy and common names
  • WoRMS World Register of Marine Species — authoritative taxonomy for marine organisms
  • FishBase Global database for fishes only — size, biology, occurrence
  • IUCN Red List List of globally threatened animal and plant species published by the IUCN