Distribution: from the Red Sea and Eastern Africa to Southern Japan, Kiribati, the Tuamotu Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Sometimes confused with Abudefduf sordidus, which has a distinct black spot at the top of caudal peduncle.
at Pingwe Beach (Zanzibar)
at Lagon de Saint-Leu (Réunion Island) © phildd
at Port Launay (Seychelles) © nst56
at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island)
at Fairyland Beach / Anse Royale (Seychelles)
at La Piscine Naturelle (New Caledonia)
at Fakarava Blue Lagoon (Tuamotu Islands)
at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island) © laurent13
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