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Caesio caerulaurea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Caesionidae

Genus
  
Caesio

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Caesio, Lunar fusilier, Caesio teres, Pterocaesio, Caesionidae

Caesio caerulaurea, the blue and gold fusilier, blue fusilier, gold-band fusilier or scissor-tailed fusilier, is a species of marine fish in the family Caesionidae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area, including the Red Sea. This fish can reach a maximum size of 35 cm in length, but its common length is 23.5 cm.

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Caesio caerulaurea Wikipedia