Pempheridae

Chumbe sweeper

Pempheris smithorum

Twelve Point Seven Centimeters Pempherid Fish of the Indian Ocean

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Africa
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Chumbe sweeper is a marine fish found around Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 12.7 cm.