Rudderfishes

Show IPA Use rudderfishes' in a SentenceSee images of rudderfishes'Search rudderfishes' on the Web–noun, plural (especially collectively ) -fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species ) -fish⋅es. More

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Rudderfishes are classified in the phylum Chordata Chordata (kôrdā`tə,–dä`–) ..... Click the link for more information. , subphylum Vertebrata, class Osteichthyes, order Perciformes, family Kyphosidae. More

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Rudderfishes are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Osteichthyes, order Perciformes, family Kyphosidae. More

Kyphosidae ("key-fos-id-ee") called Rudderfishes (for their habit of following ships at sea) I'd volunteer the appellation "swimming footballs"; for their oval-shape, vigor, and fondness for feeding. Though they have small mouths equipped with equally small teeth, the subfamily Kyphosinae are eager eaters. More

Common names

acha in Spanish (español)
blue-bronze chub in English
Blue-bronze sea chub in English
Calicagère grise in French (français)
Chopa in sp
Chopa gris in Spanish (español)
Chopa rayada in Spanish (español)
Chopas in Spanish (español)
Hacha in Spanish (español)
Hacha amarilla in Spanish (español)
Salema in English
Salema in Spanish (español)
sea-chub in English
Vieja in English
Vieja in Spanish (español)
蓝 in Mandarin Chinese
藍 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Kyphosidae
Genus : Kyphosus
Species : Kyphosus bigibbus
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Kyphosus