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Goldband fusilier Seen in Lankayan (Sep, 2015). Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,Pterocaesio chrysozona Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Goldband fusilier

Seen in Lankayan (Sep, 2015).

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  1. Terrific, what a scene! Posted 7 years ago

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The goldband fusilier is a fusilier of the genus ''Pterocaesio''. It is also known as the blacktipped fusilier. This is a tropical reef forage fish found between latitudes 30°N and 27°S and longitudes 40°E to 157°E. It is widespread around reefs in the Red Sea, the west Pacific Ocean, and along east Africa, west India, and east Australia.

Goldband fusiliers grow to 21 cm. They are a non-migratory fish, found during the day moving in schools at depths between 5 and 35 metres among.. more

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Apr 8, 2018. Captured Oct 2, 2015 10:40 in Malaysia.
  • DC1400
  • f/2.8
  • 1/231s
  • ISO128
  • 4.7mm