parrotfish in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for parrotfish in the English»Italian Dictionary

parrotfish <pl parrotfish, parrotfishes> [Brit ˈparətfɪʃ, Am ˈpɛrətˌfɪʃ] N

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You can dive or snorkel near many islands, entering a world filled with chocolate chip sea stars, pencil-spiked sea urchins, blue-chin parrotfish and streamer hogfish.
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Fishing, and especially spearfishing, is banned, hence the creole wrasse, parrotfish and snapper that were gawping at me in the indigo silence.
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This mucus envelope may also act as an early warning system, allowing the parrotfish to flee when it detects predators such as moray eels disturbing the membrane.
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In the initial phase, the stoplight parrotfish can rapidly change the color of the scales on its underside from red to white.
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Smaller parrotfish are relatively defenceless herbivores, poorly defended against predators like barracuda.
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