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Tropical fusiliers

Distribution : Tropical Indo-Pacific; ranges vary between species.

A fusilier school reveals currents as feeding routes. These fish connect open water with their reef shelter. Depth varies between species near reefs.

Habitat of Tropical fusiliers Habitat
Coral reef, Rocky habitat
Depth range of Tropical fusiliers Depth
Varies with species and habitat
Biological group of Tropical fusiliers Group
Ecological role of Tropical fusiliers Role
Predator

WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?

The body is streamlined with a strongly forked tail. Blue, pink or yellow colours and flank stripes vary between species. Length cannot be represented by one value.

WHERE DO THEY LIVE?

They swim in the water column near reefs and use the reef for shelter. Their open-water movement remains connected to reef habitat.

WHAT DO THEY EAT?

They mainly take zooplankton from the water, connecting current-borne resources with reef fish predators.

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