The Yellowback fusilier is a vibrant reef fish known for its striking yellow dorsal area and silvery body. Typically reaching up to 16 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This schooling species feeds primarily on plankton and displays agile, synchronized swimming behavior, enhancing its survival in diverse marine environments. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellowback fusilier
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