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    Rainbow

    Rainbow

    Scarus guacamaia

    Reef Fish
    Near Threatened

    The Rainbow (Scarus guacamaia) is recorded at 33 diving areas across 20 countries, most often around Bimini, Rincon & West Coast and La Parguera.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 5 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    Antigua South CoastAntigua & Barbuda
    Rarely seen here
    BarbudaAntigua & Barbuda
    Rarely seen here
    AbacoBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    AndrosBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    BiminiBahamas
    Frequently seen here
    Nassau & New ProvidenceBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    North ShoreBermuda
    Rarely seen here
    Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Cayman BracCayman Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Grand CaymanCayman Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Isla de la JuventudCuba
    Occasionally seen here
    Jardines de la ReinaCuba
    Rarely seen here
    Curaçao SoutheastCuraçao
    Occasionally seen here
    Punta CanaDominican Republic
    Rarely seen here
    Cousteau ReserveGuadeloupe
    Rarely seen here
    Diamond RockMartinique
    Rarely seen here
    Saint-PierreMartinique
    Rarely seen here
    Fajardo & East CoastPuerto Rico
    Occasionally seen here
    La PargueraPuerto Rico
    Regularly seen here
    Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
    Regularly seen here
    TobagoTrinidad & Tobago
    Rarely seen here
    ProvidencialesTurks & Caicos
    Rarely seen here
    St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Central America
    Ambergris CayeBelize
    Occasionally seen here
    Turneffe AtollBelize
    Rarely seen here
    Indian Ocean & East Africa
    Zanzibar & PembaTanzania
    Rarely seen here
    North America
    Yucatán CenotesMexico
    Rarely seen here
    South America
    Salvador & BahiaBrazil
    Rarely seen here
    Santa Marta & TayronaColombia
    Occasionally seen here
    Los Roques ArchipelagoVenezuela
    Occasionally seen here
    Morrocoy & ChichirivicheVenezuela
    Occasionally seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassTeleostei
    OrderEupercaria incertae sedis
    FamilyScaridae
    GenusScarus

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