---
title: "Loro Margarita del Pacífico"
description: "Chlorurus spilurus — Peces. Chlorurus spilurus, commonly known as the Pacific daisy parrotfish or Pacific bullethead parrotfish and in Hawaiian called uhu, is a species of marine fish in the family Scaridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/pacific-bullethead-parrotfish
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Loro Margarita del Pacífico

> Chlorurus spilurus — Peces. Chlorurus spilurus, commonly known as the Pacific daisy parrotfish  or Pacific bullethead parrotfish and in Hawaiian called uhu, is a species of marine fish in the family Scaridae.

- Scientific name: *Chlorurus spilurus*
- Category: `fish` (Peces)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar y costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 5094
- Wikidata: [Q14625430](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14625430)
- iNaturalist taxon: [187233](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/187233)

## Names

- en: Pacific Bullethead Parrotfish
- de: Pazifischer Kugelkopf-Papageienfisch
- es: Loro Margarita del Pacífico
- fr: Perroquet brûlé

## Countries with the most observations

US (943), ID (460), AU (444), PF (367), FJ (293), NC (223), GU (145), JP (126), PH (74), MY (73), PW (50), TO (48)

## Summary

Chlorurus spilurus, commonly known as the Pacific daisy parrotfish  or Pacific bullethead parrotfish and in Hawaiian called uhu, is a species of marine fish in the family Scaridae. The Pacific daisy parrotfish is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Pacific.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorurus_spilurus

## Photo

![Loro Margarita del Pacífico](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pacific-bullethead-parrotfish/medium.jpg)

Photo: Thompson Hyggen · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/341188821

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/pacific-bullethead-parrotfish?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).