Kyphosidae

Bluestriped Chub

Kyphosus ocyurus

Kyphosid Fish beneath Japanese Waters

• Blue
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Oceania
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Large
• Tropical fish

Bluestriped Chub is known around Eastern Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 59 cm.