{"id":345,"date":"2007-06-20T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2007-06-20T08:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/portfolio\/cortez-chub\/"},"modified":"2020-08-23T08:08:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T00:08:05","slug":"cortez-chub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/cortez-chub.html","title":{"rendered":"Photo of Cortez Chub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?x=guadalupe_island_(isla_guadalupe)__mexico__world__location\">Guadalupe Island<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/isla_guadalupe_photo.html\">Isla Guadalupe<\/a>) straddles both tropical and temperate fish ranges and offers a unique mix of species to see. It is not uncommon to see Panamic fanged blennies and red-tailed triggerfish alongside blacksmith and garibaldi. Shown here is a small school of Cortez chub (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Kyphosus_elegans\">Kyphosus elegans<\/a><\/em>) that was stationed at one end of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/roca-del-skip.html\">Church Rock<\/a>. Dominant male Cortez chub have a striking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=06179\">golden phase<\/a> that I have only seen a few times at Guadalupe.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Cortez chubb.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=01020\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Cortez chubb, Kyphosus elegans, Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/stock-photo\/cortez-chubb-kyphosus-elegans-photo-01020-275830.jpg\" alt=\"Cortez chubb, Kyphosus elegans, Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cortez chubb.<br \/>\nImage ID: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/spotlight.php?img=01020\">01020<\/a><br \/>\nSpecies: <a title=\"Cortez chubb photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/cortez_chubb_photo.html\">Cortez chubb<\/a>, <a title=\"Kyphosus elegans photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?sp=Kyphosus_elegans\"><i>Kyphosus elegans<\/i><\/a><br \/>\nLocation: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?location=guadalupe_island_(isla_guadalupe)&amp;state=baja_california&amp;country=mexico\">Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?state=baja_california&amp;country=mexico\">Baja California<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/lightbox.php?country=mexico\">Mexico<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe) straddles both tropical and temperate fish ranges and offers a unique mix of species to see. It is not uncommon to see Panamic fanged blennies and red-tailed triggerfish alongside blacksmith and garibaldi. Shown here is a small school of Cortez chub (Kyphosus elegans) that was stationed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168,184,89],"tags":[251,281],"class_list":{"0":"post-345","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-guadalupe-island","8":"category-marine-life","9":"category-mexico","10":"tag-guadalupe-island","11":"tag-mexico"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceanlight.com\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}