Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Narrowstripe Fusilier
Pterocaesio tessellata
Narrowstripe Fusilier
Also known as: One-Stripe Fusilier
Category: Fusilier
Scientific Name: Pterocaesio tessellata
Size: Up to 10 in. (25 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Caesionidae (Family)
       └Pterocaesio (Genus)
        └P. tessellata (Species)

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