Distribution: endemic to the Red Sea. Common in Egypt and Jordan.
Replaced in the Indo-Pacific by Arothron nigropunctatus.
at Abu Dabbab (Egypt) © bruno56
at First Bay (Jordan)
at South Beach (Jordan)
at Princess Beach (Israel)
at Fayrouz Reef (Egypt) © bruno56
at The Canyon (Egypt) © anne
at Gorgonia Beach (Egypt) © lesli
at Shaab Samadai (Egypt) © lesli
at Coraya Bay (Egypt) © lesli
at Ras Um Sid (Egypt) © anne
at Blue Hole (Egypt)
at Gorgonia Beach (Egypt) © jc_mara
at Gordon Reef (Egypt)
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