Dusky sea-chub
(Girella freminvillii)

Classification

Species: Girella freminvillii
Genus: Girella

General data

Scientific names: Dusky sea-chub
Habitat: Saltwater
Climate: Tropical
Native to coast of: South America
Distribution: Pacific Ocean

Southeast Pacific: endemic to the Galapagos Islands.

Max length: 45 cm TL

Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 12.

Bluish grey with blackish margin on gill cover. Diagnostic white patch just in front of each eye.