Fishing for Striated fusilier

Caesio striata

The striated fusilier is a vibrant, streamlined fish known for its elongated body and striking horizontal stripes. Typically reaching 12 inches in length and weighing around 1 pound, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This social species forms large schools and primarily feeds on plankton, showcasing agile swimming behavior as it navigates its reef environment. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase