Kyphosidae

Kyphosus incisor (Cuvier, 1831) —Yellow sea chub * Kyphosus sectator (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bermuda sea chub Not recorded from Madeira by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986: 913) or Desoutter in Quéro et al. (1990: 831 -832). Recorded from Madeira by Maul (1949: 151), Nunes (1974: 191) and Wirtz (1994: 78). Numerous specimens in the collection of the MMF.