Daisy Parrotfish
(Chlorurus sordidus)

Other common names:
Green-finned Parrotfish.
Bullethead Parrotfish.
Green Parrotfish.

Identification:
Upper body and sides green to olive with a light purple band near the tail.
Purple belly and a large blue anal fin.
Bright blue tail and lower part of the head.

Temperature range:
21 - 30 Celsius (70 - 86 Fahrenheit).

Typical location:
Around seaward coral reefs, as well as open flats and lagoons.

Fishing methods:
Bottom fishing with live or dead crab.

Fighting characteristics:
A quick and determent run for the nearest submerged structures.

Thai Fishing Guide's recommended hot spots for catching Daisy Parrotfish: