Sparisoma rocha

Sparisoma rocha or Trindade parrotfish is a species of parrotfish endemic to the islands of Trindade and Martin Vaz in southeastern Brazil.

[1] The species can be distinguished from its congeners easily by its coloration.

S. rocha is a herbivore, grazing on algae that grows on rocks or coralline substrate.

[2] It was named after Luiz A. Rocha to honor his contributions to ichthyology.

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