
Description
Caesio xanthonota is a pelagic marine fish belonging to the family Caesionidae. It is native to the tropical Indo-Pacific, being found in shallow water from the African coast to Indonesia. Description The yellowback fusilier is a small to medium-sized fish which grows to about 40 cm (16 in) long. The mouth i... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Seychelles
- Laccadive Islands
- Indian Ocean
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Colors
silver
yellow
blue
Edible
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Group
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Habitat and Environment
Open water