Species Type:
Fishes
Common Name(s):
Bermuda chub
Size:
Bermuda chubs are most commonly found at 20 inches (50 centimeters) long.
Diet:
These fish feed mainly on algae. They also eat aquatic plants, small crabs and mollusks like scallops.
Range & Habitat:
These fish occur in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. They inhabit coastal reef communities and rocky bottoms.
Details:
Bermuda chubs have oval, gray-silver bodies with highlights of yellow along their faces. Young Bermuda chubs have lighter gray spotting all over their body.