kyphosus

• Substantivo que designa o gênero-tipo da família Kyphosidae, incluindo certas espécies de peixes marinhos conhecidos como peixes-papagaio ou sargentos.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Kyphosidae, comprising certain species of sea chubs.

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1. Type genus of KyphosidaeC2formalscientific

   A genus of marine fish in the family Kyphosidae, commonly known as sea chubs.

   Gênero-tipo da família Kyphosidae

   • The Kyphosus genus includes several species of herbivorous fish.
   • Marine biologists study Kyphosus to understand reef ecosystems.
   • Kyphosus species are often found in warm coastal waters.