Greenblotch Parrotfish
Sparisoma atomarium
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Scaridae
- Genus
- Sparisoma
Where to Find
Found in 43 diving areas across 22 countries and 4 regions.
- Sandy Island, Anguilla - 2 records
- Abaco, Bahamas - 1 records
- Andros, Bahamas - 1 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 7136 records
- Eleuthera & Harbour Island, Bahamas - 3 records
- Exuma Cays, Bahamas - 1 records
- Long Island, Bahamas - 2 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 4 records
- North Shore, Bermuda - 2 records
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 380 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 345 records
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - 7 records
- Isla de la Juventud, Cuba - 10 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 126 records
- María la Gorda, Cuba - 6 records
- Soufriere-Scotts Head Marine Reserve, Dominica - 1 records
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - 5 records
- Carriacou, Grenada - 18 records
- Southwest Coast, Grenada - 18 records
- Montego Bay, Jamaica - 128 records
- Negril, Jamaica - 98 records
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica - 83 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 2 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 1 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 398 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 345 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 350 records
- St. Kitts, St. Kitts & Nevis - 3 records
- Anse La Raye, St. Lucia - 1 records
- Soufriere & The Pitons, St. Lucia - 1 records
- St. Vincent, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 18 records
- Tobago Cays, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 18 records
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands - 494 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 481 records
- Ambergris Caye, Belize - 7 records
- Lighthouse Reef, Belize - 15 records
- Turneffe Atoll, Belize - 2 records
- Caribbean Coast, Guatemala - 13 records
- Utila, Honduras - 15 records
- Cozumel, Mexico - 13 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 17 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 131 records
- Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela - 2 records