Bermuda Chub
Kyphosus sectatrix
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 767
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Kyphosus sectatrix, the Bermuda chub, Pacific drummer, beaked chub, grey drummer, Pacific chub or white chub, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea chub from the family Kyphosidae. This species is found in tropical and subtropical coastal waters worldwide. It has had a confused taxonomic history dating back to Linnaeus's naming of the species in 1758.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Kyphosus sectatrix”.