Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Caesionidae > Caesio > Caesio caerulaurea

Caesio caerulaurea (Scissor-tailed fusilier; Scissor-tail fusilier; Scissortail fusilier; Scissor tailed fusilier; Gold-banded fusilier; Gold-band fusilier; Goldband fusilier; Blue-and-gold fusilier; Blue fusilier; Blue fusiler; Blue and gold fusilier; Fusilier)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The blue and gold fusilier, blue fusilier, gold-band fusilier or scissor-tailed fusilier, Caesio caerulaurea, is a species of marine fish in the family Caesionidae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area, including the Red Sea. This fish can reach a maximum size of 35 cm in length, but its common length is 23.5 cm.
View Wikipedia Record: Caesio caerulaurea

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Christmas Island National Park II 21698 Christmas Island, Australia

Predators

Sula sula (Red-footed Booby)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Alcicornis multidactylus[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0