Author: (Peters, 1869)
FBname: Cortez sea chub
Comments: Sometimes seen in schools of <i>K. analogus</i>, also known to school and graze with <i>Prionurus laticlavius</i>.  Stays close to shore in shallow waters.  Feeds mainly on attached algae, occasionally ingests plankton and benthic invertebrates (Ref. 28023).