Distribution: from Cocos and Christmas islands to Southern Japan, Hawaii, French Polynesia and the Great Barrier Reef. Also occurs in Eastern Pacific, from Mexico to Panama, including the Galápagos Islands.
at Liang Beach (Indonesia) © paradis974
at Pulau Pandanan (Malaysia) © anne
at Tetamanu/Fakarava South Pass (Tuamotu Islands)
at Isla del Caño (Costa Rica) © tamaris
at Wakatobi Resort (Indonesia) © nst56
at Chileno Bay (Mexico) © nst56
at Tetamanu/Fakarava South Pass (Tuamotu Islands) © subdadyves
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