Genus

Common name: Fusilier Fishes

Scientific name: Caesio

Caesio is a genus of marine fish known as fusilier fishes, belonging to the family Caesionidae. These colorful, elongated fish are commonly found in tropical reefs around the world, often swimming in large schools. They are active swimmers and primarily planktivorous, feeding on zooplankton. In the aquarium, they require ample swimming space and a diet rich in meaty foods like mysis shrimp and finely chopped seafood. Their vibrant colors and schooling behavior make them a captivating addition to large marine aquariums.

  1. Fusilier fish Caesio caerulaurea
    Common name: Blue and Gold Fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio caerulaurea
  2. Caesio cuning (Redbelly yellowtail fusilier)
    Common name: Cavi
    Scientific name: Caesio cuning
  3. Lunar Fusilier - Caesio Lunaris on Coral reef of Maldives.
    Common name: lunar fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio lunaris
  4. Shool of blue tropical striped fish in the ocean isolated on white background. Caesio Striata (Striated Fusilier) swimming  deep underwater in Red Sea. Flock of tropical blue fish, cut out.
    Common name: Striped fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio striata
  5. Red Sea fusilier, caesio suevica
    Common name: Suez fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio suevica
  6. caesio teres fish in aquarium
    Common name: Yellow and blueback fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio teres
  7. Thin-lined fusilier, caesio varilineata, and Blue-dash fusilier, pterocaesio tile, in Maldives. Two types of fusiliers schooling together.
    Common name: variable-lined fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio varilineata
  8. Yellowback fusilier fish
    Common name: yellowback fusilier
    Scientific name: Caesio xanthonota