🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Tan-faced Parrotfish, Pacific slopehead parrotfish live?

Chlorurus frontalis has 1,412 records in 24 countries and territories, from 1902 to 2026. Most records come from American Samoa.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesScaridaeChlorurus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
American Samoa 542
United States Minor Outlying Islands 308
Northern Mariana Islands 128
French Polynesia 98
Wallis & Futuna 65
Guam 53
Cook Islands 47
Niue 46
Australia 43
Marshall Islands 41
Micronesia 11
Tonga 6
New Caledonia 5
Norfolk Island 4
Kiribati 3
Fiji 2
Japan 2
Tuvalu 2
Papua New Guinea 1
Philippines 1
Palau 1
Solomon Islands 1
Vanuatu 1
Samoa 1

Related animals

Others in the family Scaridae.

Stoplight parrotfish
81,358 records
Queen parrotfish
32,943 records
Daisy parrotfish
Daisy parrotfish
24,367 records
Bullethead Parrotfish
20,169 records
Surf parrotfish
15,672 records
Ember parrotfish
14,016 records
Palenose Parrotfish, Common parrotfish
13,508 records
Steephead Parrotfish
10,199 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.