Caesio varilineata Variable-lined fusilier

Caesio varilineata is commonly referred to as Variable-lined fusilier. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. A aquarium size of at least 3000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

3682 

AphiaID:

219988 

Scientific:

Caesio varilineata 

German:

Vielstreifen-Füsilier 

English:

Variable-lined Fusilier 

Category:

Fusiliers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Caesionidae (Family) > Caesio (Genus) > varilineata (Species) 

Initial determination:

Carpenter, 1987 

Occurrence:

Sudan, Djibouti, Kuwait, Eritrea, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arabian Sea, Arabian Sea, Bahrain, Comores, East Africa, Egypt, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Irak, Iran, Java, Jordan, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Philippines, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Tansania, the Seychelles, Yemen 

Sea depth:

2 - 25 Meter 

Size:

up to 15.75" (40 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Frozen Food (large sort), Invertebrates, Mysis, Zooplankton 

Tank:

659.94 gal (~ 3000L)  

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Caesio caerulaurea
  Goldband-Füsilier
• 
  Caesio cuning
  Hochrücken-Füsilier
• 
  Caesio lunaris
  Himmelblauer Füsilier
• 
  Caesio striata
  Schwarzstreifen-Füsilier
• 
  Caesio suevica
  Suez-Fusilier
• 
  Caesio teres
  Gelber Blaurücken Füsilier
• 
  Caesio varilineata
  Vielstreifen-Füsilier
• 
  Caesio xanthalytos
  Füsilier
• 
  Caesio xanthonota
  Gelbrücken-Füsilier

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-05-10 09:42:15 

Last edit:

2011-05-10 09:42:15 

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