[Image]Scientific Name: Paracaesio sordida Family: Snappers - Lutjanidae Maximum Size: 40cm Identification: Purplish brown to blue with faint dark stripes, lower lobe of tail red (dark brown underwater); slender elongate body with deeply forked tail similar to fusilier family. Favourite: Form schools. Hide-out: Steep outer reefs in 30-200m. Location: Indo-West Pacific - Red Sea to S.W. Japan, Papua New Guinea and Samoa.
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