---
title: "Striped Parrotfish"
description: "Scarus iseri — Vissen. Scarus iseri is a species of fish of the family Scaridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/striped-parrotfish
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Striped Parrotfish

> Scarus iseri — Vissen. Scarus iseri is a species of fish of the family Scaridae.

- Scientific name: *Scarus iseri*
- Category: `fish` (Vissen)
- Habitats: `sea` (Zee en kust)
- iNaturalist observations: 4043
- Wikidata: [Q3751989](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3751989)
- iNaturalist taxon: [49690](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/49690)

## Names

- en: Striped Parrotfish
- de: Gestreifter Papageifisch
- es: Loro listado
- fr: Perroquet rayé

## Countries with the most observations

US (574), MX (373), HN (319), BZ (248), PA (212), BS (153), CW (152), JM (139), VI (133), CU (93), KY (76), PR (76)

## Summary

Scarus iseri is a species of fish of the family Scaridae. Its common names include striped parrotfish. The species was described by Bloch in 1789.

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

## Photo

![Striped Parrotfish](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/striped-parrotfish/medium.jpg)

Photo: Daniel Estabrooks · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/194573621

## Machine access

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