GOLDBAND FUSILIER

Pterocaesio chrysozona

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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        Pterocaesio +
        
        Goldband fusilier
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Ranges widely around coral reefs. Found in schools. Feeds on zooplankton in large midwater aggregations. Oviparous, with numerous, small pelagic eggs (Ref. 402). Also caught by drive-in nets. Valuable tuna baitfish.

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	Caulolatilus chrysops (Valenciennes, 1833) Atlantic goldeye tilefish
	Bodianus bilunulatus (Lacepède, 1801) Tarry hogfish
	Hogna carolinensis (Walckenaer, 1805)
	Tongaichthys robustus Nakamura & Fujii, 1983 Tonga escolar

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