Fishing for Brassy chub

Kyphosus vaigiensis

The Brassy chub is a robust fish known for its deep, laterally compressed body and brassy coloration. It primarily feeds on algae and seagrass. Inhabiting coral reefs and rocky shorelines, it can grow up to 24 inches and weigh around 10 pounds. This social species often forms schools, displaying calm and non-aggressive behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 131 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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