Distribution: from the Red Sea and Eastern Africa to southern Japan, Pitcairn and New Caledonia. Also present in Eastern Pacific, from Mexico to Panama.
at Filitheyo (Maldives) © philippe-seve
at Suyul Island (Egypt)
at Vilamendhoo (Maldives) © lesli
at Anse Petite Cour (Seychelles) © paradis974
at Sofitel Moorea (Tahiti and the Society Islands)
at Denis Island (Seychelles) © pipouss
at Passe Dubois (Seychelles) © beber34
at Wakatobi Resort (Indonesia)
at Blue Lagoon Beach Resort (Fiji) © gcampagnaro
at Vilamendhoo (Maldives) © bruno56
at Denis Island (Seychelles) © tinoumer
at Embudu (Maldives) © manceau
at Wakatobi Resort (Indonesia) © nst56
at Aroa Marine Reserve (Cook Islands) © adventureswithambrose
at Two Step (Big Island)
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island) © tiffany4545
at Trou-aux-Biches (Mauritius) © jacka
at Anse Lazio (Seychelles)
at Velidhu (Maldives) © aurelie
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