Sea chubs (Kyphosidae)

The Sea chubs (Kyphosidae) family has 34 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 4 of which are kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

• Brown chubKyphosus bigibbus
• Eastern footballerAtypichthys latus
• StripeyMicrocanthus strigatus
• Western footballerNeatypus obliquus
• Australian madoAtypichthys strigatus
• Banded sweepScorpis georgiana
• Bermuda sea chubKyphosus saltatrix
• Black drummerGirella elevata
• Blue drummerGirella cyanea
• Blue knifefishLabracoglossa nitida
• Blue maomaoScorpis violacea
• Blue sea chubKyphosus cinerascens
• Blue-bronze sea chubKyphosus analogus
• Bluestriped chubSectator ocyurus
• Brassy chubKyphosus vaigiensis
• Cortez sea chubKyphosus elegans
• Grey knifefishBathystethus cultratus
• Gulf opal eyeGirella simplicidens
• HalfmoonMedialuna californiensis
• Hawaiian chubKyphosus hawaiiensis
• MoonlighterTilodon sexfasciatum
• OpaleyeGirella nigricans
• Pacific drummerKyphosus pacificus
• ParoreGirella tricuspidata
• Revillagigedo sea chubKyphosus lutescens
• Rock blackfishGirella tephraeops
• Sea sweepScorpis aequipinnis
• Silver drummerKyphosus sydneyanus
• Silver sweepScorpis lineolata
• Stone-breamNeoscorpis lithophilus
• Western buffalo breamKyphosus cornelii
• Yellow sea chubKyphosus incisor
• Zebra fishGirella zebra
• Zebra-perch sea chubHermosilla azurea