Pterocaesio lativittata

Carpenter, 1987

White-band Fusilier

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Chagos Archipelago to Papua New Guinea.

Size: 5 inches (13 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits coral reef edge areas where it forms groups at midwater levels and feeds on zooplankton.

Taxonomy:

Order: Perciformes

Suborder: Percoidei

Family: Caesionidae

Genus: Pterocaesio

FYI: Unsuitable for the home aquarium.