The Yellow sea chub is a robust, oval-shaped fish with a silvery body and yellowish fins. It primarily feeds on algae and small invertebrates. Inhabiting rocky coastal areas and reefs, it reaches up to 18 inches in length and weighs around 4 pounds. This social species often forms schools, displaying active and agile swimming behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellow sea chub
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