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Pterocaesio sp.

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Pterocaesio sp.

Common name: Fusilier Fish. This fish has an elongated greenish-white body with a yellow horizontal stripe.

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Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
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50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
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A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

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Pterocaesio sp. – Yellow Line Fusilier Fish for Marine Aquarium

Pterocaesio sp., commonly known as the fusilier fish, is a streamlined, slender, and dynamic fish, featuring a shiny greenish-white hue enhanced by a horizontal yellow line running along its side. This streamlined body is designed for fast swimming in open water, in schools, creating an impressive visual effect in a large reef aquarium.

Originating from the tropical coral reefs of the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, the fusilier fish primarily swims in open water, forming dense schools above the reef, where it hunts plankton.

Maintenance Conditions

  • Recommended minimum volume: 600 liters (1000 L for a school of 5 to 10 individuals)
  • Temperature: 24°C to 27°C
  • pH: 8.1 to 8.4
  • Decor: clear swimming area, few imposing features
  • Water flow: strong (recommended open water current)

Behavior and Compatibility

Pterocaesio sp. is a gregarious and peaceful species that must be kept in a group of at least 5 individuals to display natural behavior. It gets along perfectly with other peaceful and non-territorial fish.

Its continuous swimming behavior in open water adds a lot of dynamism to a large aquarium. It is not recommended to associate it with aggressive or overly territorial species that could hinder its freedom of movement.

Feeding

This planktivorous fish feeds in the water column. It will appreciate:

  • Frozen plankton (cyclops, rotifers, mysis)
  • Enriched brine shrimp
  • Floating pellets suitable for open water fish

Frequent distribution of small amounts several times a day is recommended to respect its active metabolism.

Why choose Pterocaesio sp.?

  • Very active open water fish
  • Elegant color with distinctive yellow line
  • Perfect for creating a lively and natural school
  • Peaceful and compatible with most reef species

Pterocaesio sp. is an excellent choice for dynamic reef enthusiasts looking to introduce an elegant and peaceful school into their marine aquarium.

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