Parrot fish are available whole, gutted and frozen. They are available year round. Many reef-dwelling species are considered to be over-exploited. If you have concerns ask your fishmonger.

We ended up catching many species of fish including: Snappers, Groupers, Porgy, Grunt, Parrot Fish, Trigger Fish and many more! This fishing trip was out of beautiful Biscayne Bay Florida.

For example, in the mid-1980s, fishermen caught many parrot fish near Cook Island. The parrot fish are an integral part of the coral reef ecosystem because they eat the excess algae, which allows ...