🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Blue-bridle Parrotfish live?

Scarus dimidiatus has 2,513 records in 30 countries and territories, from 1902 to 2026. Most records come from Micronesia.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesScaridaeScarus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. 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
Micronesia 445
Australia 432
Indonesia 346
Solomon Islands 217
Palau 163
Philippines 162
Fiji 158
Wallis & Futuna 112
Papua New Guinea 110
Tonga 110
Vanuatu 98
Samoa 33
New Caledonia 16
Marshall Islands 15
Guam 13
Northern Mariana Islands 11
Malaysia 11
Taiwan 11
United States 11
American Samoa 10
Japan 9
Cook Islands 4
French Polynesia 4
United States Minor Outlying Islands 3
Kiribati 2
Timor-Leste 2
Vietnam 2
Cocos Islands 1
China 1
Thailand 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
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.