Pacific Chub
Kyphosus sandwicensis
Family / Type
Chub
Habitat
Saltwater
Scientific Name
Kyphosus sandwicensis
Family
Kyphosidae
Order
Perciformes
Class
Actinopterygii
Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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Full Taxonomy
Animalia
› Chordata
› Actinopterygii
› Perciformes
› Kyphosidae
› Kyphosus
› Kyphosus sandwicensis
Overview
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Identifying
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Tackle & Bait
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Top Fishing Locations
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1 fishing location where you can catch Pacific Chub
Alijos Rocks
🌊 Saltwater
From the Angler's Guide
Primarily herbivorous — most effectively caught with plant-based baits near rocky structure and kelp. Light tackle fishing from kayaks or nearshore boats. A spirited fighter on light gear and good table fare.