Where Does Blue and Yellow Fusilier Live?

Blue and Yellow Fusilier lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Blue and Yellow Fusilier

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found in depths ranging from 1 to 60 meters (3 to 200 feet), occasionally deeper.

Environment

Coral reefs, rocky reefs, and adjacent sandy or rubble areas. They are pelagic-neritic, forming large schools in mid-water columns, often near drop-offs or outer reef slopes. They seek shelter within the reef structure at night.

Geographic range

Indo-Pacific region, from the Red Sea and East Africa eastward to Samoa, north to southern Japan, and south to Australia. Absent from the Persian Gulf and Oman.

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