Yellowtail Fusilier

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Caesio cuning

Yellowtail Fusilier, a reference photo
Photo: BEDO (Thailand) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Caesio cuning, the redbelly yellowtail fusilier, yellowtail fusilier, red-bellied fusilier or robust fusilier, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a fusilier belonging to the family Caesionidae. It is native to the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Yellowtail Fusilier being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Lutjanidae
Genus
Caesio
Species
Caesio cuning

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