Scarus compressus (Osburn & Nichols, 1916)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 177

Scarus compressus (Osburn & Nichols, 1916) .

Azure Parrotfish. To at least 68 cm (26.8 in) TL ( Jiménez Prado and Béarez 2004). Southern entrance to Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (Daniel Gotshall, pers. comm. to M.L.) to northern Gulf of California ( González-Cuéllar et al. 2012), and Ecuador ( Béarez 1996), including Islas Galápago and other offshore islands ( Robertson and Allen 2015). Depth: 1–25 m (3–83 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Allen and Robertson 1994).