Paracaesio is a genus of snappers native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean, with these currently recognized species: \n* Paracaesio brevidentata W. T. White & Last, 2012 \n* Paracaesio caerulea (Katayama, 1934) (Japanese snapper) \n* Paracaesio gonzalesi Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979 (Vanuatu snapper) \n* Paracaesio kusakarii T. Abe, 1960 (saddle-back snapper) \n* Paracaesio paragrapsimodon W. D. Anderson & Kailola, 1992 \n* Paracaesio sordida T. Abe & S. Shinohara, 1962 (dirty ordure snapper) \n* Paracaesio stonei U. Raj & Seeto, 1983 (cocoa snapper) \n* Paracaesio waltervadi W. D. Anderson & Collette, 1992 \n* Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869) (yellowtail blue snapper)