Pterocaesio tile (Cuvier 1830)

Feeds on zooplankton in midwater aggregations. Oviparous with small pelagic eggs.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

South Pacific Ocean, Duration 69 seconds, Shot includes Pseudanthias squamipinnis (Scalefin anthias), Thalassoma lunare (Moon wrasse)

Pterocaesio tile is not the primary subject of the video clip; the primary subject is Caranx melampygus (Bluefin trevally). Coral Sea, Duration 128 seconds

Coral Sea, Schooling, Duration 16 seconds

Pterocaesio tile is not the primary subject of the video clip; the primary subject is Naso hexacanthus (Sleek unicornfish). Indo-Pacific, Schooling, Shot at dusk, Duration 121 seconds