Widespread in Australia from Rottnest Island to the Dampier Archipelago, and offshore reefs of Western Australia, Ashmore Reef, Timor Sea, and the far northern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, and reefs in the Coral Sea, to Jervis Bay, New South Wales, with juveniles further south. Also at Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean, the Lord Howe Islandregion and Norfolk Island in the Tasman Sea. Elsewhere the species is widespread in the Indo-west-central Pacific.
A common and abundant surgeonfish on reefs throughout most of its distribution range.
Small groups of this relatively small, aggressive surgeonfish inhabit sheltered coral and rocky reefs, often around bommies – in depths from the surge zone to about 25m. May form large schools in some oceanic areas.

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