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Caesionidae

11 species · Animals

Animalia › Chordata › › Perciformes › Caesionidae

Caesio teres is a tropical Indo-West Pacific reef fusilier fish with a distinct blue, white and yellow color pattern, growing up to 40 cm long.

Caesio caerulaurea is a blue and yellow-striped Indo-Pacific fusilier fish that lives on coral reefs.

Caesio cuning is a Indo-West Pacific reef-associated fish species with a distinctive yellow and greyish-blue color pattern.

Caesio lunaris, the lunar fusilier, is a reef-dwelling fish found in the Indo-West Pacific, growing up to 40 cm long.

Caesio xanthonota, the yellowback fusilier, is a small to medium Indo-Pacific reef fish with a distinct yellow upper body.

Caesio suevica, the Suez fusilier, is an endemic Red Sea fusilier species that lives on coral reefs between 2 and 25 meters depth.

Caesio varilineata is a small to medium fusilier fish native to the Indian Ocean, recently recorded in the Mediterranean.

Pterocaesio pisang, the banana fusilier, is a small Indo-Pacific reef fish with a distinct black lateral line and no flank stripes.

Pterocaesio tile, the dark-banded fusilier, is a striped Indo-Pacific coral reef fish growing up to 30 cm long.

Pterocaesio chrysozona, the goldband fusilier, is a small reef fish found in tropical Indo-West Pacific waters.

Pterocaesio digramma, the double-lined fusilier, is a Western Pacific reef fish commonly eaten in Japanese, especially Okinawan, cuisine.

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