Pterocaesio lativittata Wide-band fusilier

Pterocaesio lativittatais commonly referred to as Wide-band fusilier. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii

Foto: Malediven

15cm TL
Courtesy of the author Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii . Please visit hbs.bishopmuseum.org for more information.

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lexID:: 14226
AphiaID:: 213659

Scientific:: Pterocaesio lativittata
German:: Seitenstreifen-Füsilier
English:: Wide-band Fusilier

Category:: Fusiliers

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopteri (Class) > Eupercaria incertae sedis (Order) > Caesionidae (Family) > Pterocaesio (Genus) > lativittata (Species)
Initial determination:: Carpenter, 1987

Occurrence:: (the) Maldives, Indonesia, Kiribati, Mayotte, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, Western Indian Ocean
Sea depth:: 0 - 50 Meter
Habitats:: Coral reefs, Lagoons
Size:: up to 9.06" (23 cm)
Temperature:: 80.96 °F - 84.2 °F (27.2°C - 29°C)
Food:: Invertebrates, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown