Distribution: from Eastern Africa to Southern Japan, Hawaii, Gambier and Australia.
Sometimes confused with Paracirrhites forsteri.
at Panorama Dive Resort (Indonesia) © lafilledurecif
at Cap Lahoussaye (Réunion Island) © paradis974
at Bunaken Timur (Indonesia)
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island) © tiffany4545
at Lagon de la Saline (Réunion Island) © tiffany4545
at Tunnels Beach (Kauai)
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island)
at Lagon de Saint-Leu (Réunion Island)
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