Distribution: from Eastern Africa to Southern Japan, Hawaii and French Polynesia. Also present along the Eastern Pacific coast, from Mexico to Colombia.
at Filitheyo (Maldives) © hoppingmouse
at Lipah Beach (Indonesia) © paradis974
at Cap Lahoussaye (Réunion Island) © paradis974
at Tetamanu/Fakarava South Pass (Tuamotu Islands)
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island) © phildd
at Flat Island & Gabriel Island (Mauritius) © mcpeff
at Lagon de Saint-Leu (Réunion Island) © phildd
at Kapalua Bay (Maui) © creach
at Kahalu’u Bay (Big Island) © carolb
at Etang Salé (Réunion Island) © danode
at Blue Bay (Mauritius) © phildd
at Trou-aux-Biches (Mauritius) © jacka
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island) © tiffany4545
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