{"product_id":"quoyi-parrotfish-the-only-reef-safe-parrotfish","title":"Quoyi Parrotfish (The Only Reef Safe Parrotfish)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eQuoyi Parrotfish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eScarus quoyi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indo-Pacific – Great Barrier Reef, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Micronesia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 40 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Fish Safe: ✅ Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvert Safe: ✅ – but may nip at some smaller inverts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoral Safe: ✅ – but can disturb coral frags while grazing due to its size \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbivore – feeds on algae and detritus by rasping surfaces with its beak-like mouth. In captivity, requires a constant supply of natural algae, supplemented with nori, spirulina, and high-quality herbivore preparations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Difficult – very active, requires a very large aquarium (minimum 800 L) with strong filtration and abundant grazing surfaces. Not recommended for inexperienced aquarists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful, but can become territorial with similar parrotfish or large herbivores in smaller tanks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaptive-Bred Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Quoyi Parrotfish is one of the more colourful and “reef-safe” members of the parrotfish family, displaying bright turquoise, purple, and green hues. Unlike many parrotfish, it is less destructive but still needs abundant rockwork to graze. Its large adult size and demanding diet make it a challenging but rewarding species for advanced aquarists with very large reef displays.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Like It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its dazzling rainbow colours and engaging feeding behaviour, the Quoyi Parrotfish is a true reef spectacle. When kept correctly, it becomes a stunning centrepiece fish that brings a slice of the wild reef into the aquarium.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Happy Reef","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52478916493648,"sku":"Quoyi","price":146.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9552\/0848\/files\/original_8198d4a7-43a2-45a1-9142-23ea78606fc9.jpg?v=1772721992","url":"https:\/\/www.thehappyreef.com\/products\/quoyi-parrotfish-the-only-reef-safe-parrotfish","provider":"The Happy Reef","version":"1.0","type":"link"}