Distribution: from the Red Sea and Eastern Africa to Southern Japan, Hawaii, Easter Island and Lord Howe.
Coloration of the juveniles is variable (including yellow, orange, brown or green), grey-brown in terminal phase.
at The Canyon (Egypt) © anne
at Hilton Moorea (Tahiti and the Society Islands) © nst56
at Blue Hole (Egypt) © anne
at Club Med Seychelles (Mahé) © nst56
at El Nido – Tour C (Philippines) © jc_mara
at Wakatobi Dive Resort (Indonesia) © nst56
at Bunaken (Indonesia)
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island)
at Lagon de la Saline (Réunion Island)
Wanting to share some of your pics on this page? Upload your pictures on the spot page where the species has been photographed first (see here the list of all inventoried snorkeling spots). If your pics have been taken at another spot, you can add it to our map (see more here).
Marine life guide homepage
