1. By: Stephanie Carlson

2. Appearance 8-10 inches in length Teeth are pushed together on the outside of the jaw bone, giving it a beak-like appearance 3 phases in life: Juvenile, Initial, Terminal

3. Eating Habits Herbivores Algae Reef Organisms Coral After digesting they excrete a rock, which contributes to the sand at the bottom of the ocean.

4. Living Environment Swims 3-25 meters below the surface Keeps close to the reefs and sandy areas They are the cows of the coral reef. They eat the seaweed, which prevents the seaweed from overgrowing in the reef. Can be found in the Caribbean, South Florida, Bahamas, and the Bermudas