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Pterocaesio

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Pterocaesio

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Caesionidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

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Lower classifications
  
Double lined fusilier, Goldband fusilier

Pterocaesio is a genus of fusiliers found in the Indian and Pacific oceans, with these currently recognized species:

  • Pterocaesio capricornis J. L. B. Smith & M. M. Smith, 1963 (capricorn fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio chrysozona (G. Cuvier, 1830) (goldband fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio digramma (Bleeker, 1864) (double-lined fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio flavifasciata G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2006 (yellowstripe fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio lativittata K. E. Carpenter, 1987 (wide-band fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio marri L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Marr's fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio monikae G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2008
  • Pterocaesio pisang (Bleeker, 1853) (banana fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio randalli K. E. Carpenter, 1987 (Randall's fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio tessellata K. E. Carpenter, 1987 (one-stripe fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio tile (G. Cuvier, 1830) (dark-banded fusilier)
  • Pterocaesio trilineata K. E. Carpenter, 1987 (three-stripe fusilier)
  • Caesio teres pterocaesio tile in ogasawara


    References

    Pterocaesio Wikipedia