Where does the Queen parrotfish live?
Scarus vetula has 32,943 records in 40 countries and territories, from 1861 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 32,943 records
- 40 places
- 66 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesScaridaeScarus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: June. 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
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 21,538 | |
| Puerto Rico | 7,755 | |
| Colombia | 794 | |
| US Virgin Islands | 779 | |
| Bonaire | 497 | |
| Mexico | 282 | |
| Guadeloupe | 160 | |
| Bahamas | 138 | |
| Curaçao | 130 | |
| Bermuda | 115 | |
| Belize | 75 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 72 | |
| Honduras | 71 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 64 | |
| Cayman Islands | 58 | |
| Martinique | 55 | |
| Saint Lucia | 50 | |
| ZZ | 49 | |
| Aruba | 38 | |
| Barbados | 33 | |
| British Virgin Islands | 30 | |
| Saint Barthélemy | 29 | |
| Jamaica | 18 | |
| Venezuela | 16 | |
| Saint Martin | 14 | |
| Panama | 13 | |
| Cuba | 11 | |
| St Vincent & the Grenadines | 10 | |
| Dominican Republic | 8 | |
| Grenada | 8 | |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 7 | |
| Dominica | 7 | |
| Anguilla | 5 | |
| Philippines | 4 | |
| Sint Maarten | 4 | |
| St Kitts & Nevis | 2 | |
| Brazil | 1 | |
| Haiti | 1 | |
| Indonesia | 1 | |
| Réunion | 1 |
Related animals
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Stoplight parrotfish
81,358 records
Daisy parrotfish
24,367 records
Bullethead Parrotfish
20,169 records
Surf parrotfish
15,672 records
Ember parrotfish
14,016 records
Palenose Parrotfish
13,508 records
Steephead Parrotfish
10,199 records
Birdled parrotfish
10,065 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.
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.