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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 Jan 20, 2020. Captured Oct 1, 2015 05:49 in Malaysia.
  • XZ-1
  • f/4.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 6mm