
Caesio suevica
Suez Fusilier
As recorded: Caesio suevica Klunzinger, 1884
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Caesionidae
- Collected by
- K.E. Carpenter
- Date
- January 24, 1983
- Locality
- Eilat; [10 km S of]; Coral Island
- Island
- Eilat
- Depth
- 25 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 24, 1983, K.E. Carpenter also collected 1 other specimen.
Caesio suevica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 235 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.

2026-10-07
Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egitto
(c) ilbuonsimone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Marsa 'Alam, EG-BA, EG
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
(c) Max Carter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
South Sinai, EG
(c) Leonie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Bianca Island, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
(c) Gergely Nigg, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-12
Bianca Island, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
(c) Gergely Nigg, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Caesio suevica. BPBM 30698. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35673259. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/30698.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35673259 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
