As plankton feeders, they are an important link in the food chain and serve as a diet for many larger predatory fish.
LC
Red List
Least Concern
Taxonomy
Fusiliers (Caesionidae), genus Pterocaesio (approx. 10 species)
Habitat
coral reefs
Behaviour and ecology
temporarily forms groups with other species of fusilier
Diet
zooplankton
Taxonomy
Fusiliers (Caesionidae), genus Pterocaesio (approx. 10 species)
Habitat
coral reefs
Behaviour and ecology
temporarily forms groups with other species of fusilier
Diet
zooplankton