Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Surf Parrotfish (species: Scarus rivulatus)
Observed by Christopher Fulton
Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island Group

  • The site Group ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 395.

    The site ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 1.

    The site was used by the project for the following reason: "Film fish feeding with quadrats after sediment manipulation (removal) fish counts, benthic surveys, collect scarids".

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 0 m and 3.5 metres.

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The identification was performed as part of the Ecosystem effects of herbivory: fish - algal sediment interactions project (ID = 462).

The project ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 462.