Slender Fusilier

Scientific Name: Gymnocaesio gymnoptera
Family: Fusiliers - Caesionidae
Maximum Size: 18cm
Identification: Bluish green back, silvery pink to reddish below; 2-3 diffuse wavy stripes on back and narrow yellow to brown stripe below, dark tail tips.
Favourite: Form aggregations, often mix with other fusiliers.
Hide-out: Coral reefs in 2-20m.
Location: Indo-West Pacific - Red Sea and E. Africa to Fiji, north to Philippines.