Do not know what species

[Jeetash]

Hi guys, I am new to this Website. I have recently caught this fish on the beach on low tide. Not sure what type of fish exactly. I am curious. I have learnt a lot from this website and hopefully you guys can teach me more.

Thanking you in advance

 

[Guppigetta]

Hi Jeetash, Grey chub (Kyphosus biggibus)

 

[roryf]

Grey Chub,it has to be one of the worst eating fish in SA IMHO.My kids and I have nicknamed them - Bumfish because thats what I guess they taste like.

 

[Stephen.JG]

roryf wrote:

My kids and I have nicknamed them - Bumfish because thats what I guess they taste like.

how did you know what to compare the taste too??

 

[roryf]

I said guess !

 

[Jeetash]

Thanks for the replies