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Genus Seriphus

Description:

The genus Seriphus refers to a group of fish belonging to the family Kyphosidae, commonly known as the sea chubs. These fish are primarily found in the coastal waters of eastern Pacific, ranging from California to Peru. The genus Seriphus includes two known species: Seriphus politus, also known as the salema, and Seriphus rubrivinctus, commonly referred to as the queenfish.

Sample Sentences:

1. The genus Seriphus comprises several species of colorful fish.
2. Many anglers enjoy fishing for the salema, one of the species belonging to the genus Seriphus.
3. The queenfish, a member of the genus Seriphus, is renowned for its acrobatic leaps out of the water.
4. The sea chubs, which include the genus Seriphus, inhabit rocky coastal areas along the Pacific coast.

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