Distribution: from Indonesia and Coco Islands to Southern Japan, Hawaii, Marquesas, Tuamotu and Lord Howe.
Replaced by Gomphosus caeruleus in the Indian Ocean.
at Siladen (Indonesia) © paradis974
at Teluk Keke (Malaysia) © bruno56
at Plage de Tiahura (Tahiti and the Society Islands) © maupiti60
at Hanauma Bay (Oahu)
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