Bermuda Chub
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Scientific name | Kyphosus sectatrix |
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Higher classification | Kyphosus |
Order | Perch-like fishes |
Rank | Species |
Family | Kyphosidae |
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ID | 2945993 |
About Bermuda Chub
The Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix, a sea chub of the genus Kyphosus, is found in the Caribbean and off Florida, Bahamas, Bermuda, and in the Gulf of Mexico along coral reefs and walls. Its length is between 1 and 2 feet on average, with a maximum of 2. 5 feet. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1766.