[Image]Scientific Name: Paracaesio xanthura Family: Snappers - Lutjanidae Maximum Size: 40cm Identification: Blue with yellow area on back extending from forehead to tail; similar Yellowback Fusilier distinguished by a black spot on pectoral fin base. Favourite: Form schools. Hide-out: Below diver depths in tropics, but 10-50m in subtropics. Location: Indo-West Pacific - Red Sea to S.W. Japan, Papua New Guinea and Samoa.
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