Sea chub
| Sea chubs | |
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| Girella fimbriata | |
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| Family: | Kyphosidae
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The sea chubs are a family, Kyphosidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes.
Subfamilies
- Girellinae - nibblers
- Kyphosinae
- Microcanthinae Johnson, 1984
- Parascorpidinae Johnson, 1984
- Scorpidinae
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Kyphosidae". FishBase. March 2006 version.