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Yellowtail
Caesio cuning
Caesionidae
[max to 60 cm]
214 gms
Marine
Up to 60 m
Coastal over coral, rocky reefs. Sometimes form schools in midwater.
Low to mid price. Soft fresh, easily spoils on exposure. Fresh usually used for making 'yong dow fu'.
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