Kyphosidae

Bermuda chub

Kyphosus sectatrix

Kyphosid Fish Reaching Seventy Six Centimeters

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Fusiform
• Large
• Tropical fish

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.