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Caesio

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Caesionidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Scientific name
  
Caesio

Rank
  
Genus

Caesio fishesofaustralianetauImagesImageCaesioTeres2

Similar
  
Caesionidae, Caesio cuning, Caesio teres, Caesio caerulaurea, Yellowback fusilier

yellowtail fusilier caesio cuning


Caesio is a genus of fish in the family Caesionidae, the fusiliers. They are native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Contents

Caesio Caesio caerulaurea

School of blue and gold fusiliers caesio caerulaurea tulamben bali


Species

Currently, 9 species in this genus are recognized:

Caesio Caesio teres blue and yellow fusilier EPV0059 copyjpg

  • Caesio caerulaurea Lacépède, 1801 – blue and gold fusilier
  • Caesio cuning (Bloch, 1791) – redbelly yellowtail fusilier
  • Caesio lunaris G. Cuvier, 1830 – lunar fusilier
  • Caesio striata Rüppell, 1830 – striated fusilier
  • Caesio suevica Klunzinger, 1884 – Suez fusilier
  • Caesio teres Seale, 1906 – yellow and blueback fusilier
  • Caesio varilineata K. E. Carpenter, 1987 – variable-lined fusilier
  • Caesio xanthalytos Holleman, Connell & K. E. Carpenter, 2013
  • Caesio xanthonota Bleeker, 1853 – yellowback fusilier

    • Caesio Caesio teres school of blue and yellow fusiliers EPV0025 Beqa Fji 2005 copyjpg

    Caesio The Family Caesionidae by Henry C Schultz III ReefKeepingcom

    Caesio Caesio teres Wikipedia

    Caesio The Family Caesionidae by Henry C Schultz III ReefKeepingcom

    References

    Caesio Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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