Threadfin Butterflyfish

1. RipperWest Island, Cocos, AustraliaBoatBeginner-friendly20 mBest Feb–Mar · estimated3 mm
2. Ski RunWest Island, Cocos, AustraliaBoatAdvanced+22 mBest Feb–Mar · estimated3 mm
3. Spanish EyesWest Island, Cocos, AustraliaBoatAdvanced+23 mBest Feb–Mar · estimated3 mm
4. Teavanui PassVaitape, Leeward Islands, French PolynesiaBoatAdvanced+21 mBest Mar–Nov · estimated3 mm
5. Turtle Town MauiWailea-Makena, Hawaii, United StatesBoatBeginner-friendly14 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
6. Anse Petit CourBaie Sainte Anne, SeychellesBoatBeginner-friendly14 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
7. Aquarium de CookPaopao, Windward Islands, French PolynesiaBoatBeginner-friendly10 mBest Jan–Nov · estimated3 mm
8. Barry’s PoolWest Island, Cocos, AustraliaBoatAdvanced+26 mBest Feb–Mar · estimated3 mm
9. Coconut Gun PointWest Island, Cocos, AustraliaBoatBeginner-friendly19 mBest Feb–Mar · estimated3 mm
10. Cologne GardensWest Island, Cocos, AustraliaBoatBeginner-friendly25 mBest Feb–Mar · estimated3 mm
11. The WallSigatoka, Western, FijiBoat · WallEstimated: Beginner-friendly17 mBest Feb · estimated3 mm
12. Coral GardenBaie Sainte Anne, SeychellesBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly15 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
13. Coral GardenBel Ombre, Beau Vallon, SeychellesBoat · ReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly15 mBest Feb–Dec · estimated3 mm
14. PinnacleSigatoka, Western, FijiBoat · PinnacleEstimated: Intermediate+23 mBest Feb · estimated3 mm
15. PasihagonMaria, Siquijor, PhilippinesShore · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+30 mBest Jan–Oct · estimated3 mm
16. Motu Nuhi-Nuhi (l’aquarium)Tuamotu Archipelago, French PolynesiaBoatBeginner-friendly14 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
17. The CanyonsWestern, FijiBoatBeginner-friendly16 mBest Feb–Dec · estimated3 mm
18. Kuda Rah ThilaMahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, MaldivesIntermediate+15 m–30 mBest Nov–Apr3 mm
19. Salagdo-ongMaria, Siquijor, PhilippinesShore · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+30 mBest Jan–Oct · estimated3 mm
20. Lankayan - Sunnug LairSabah, MalaysiaBoatIntermediate+Best Nov–Mar3 mm
21. Fushivaru GiriNaifaru, Lhaviyani Atoll Faadhippolhu, MaldivesPinnacle · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+25 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
22. YANI Shark AgattiAgatti, Lakshadweep, IndiaCave · Reef · WallEstimated: Advanced+40 mBest Aug–May · estimated3 mm
23. Swahili nurseriesUkunda, Diani, KenyaReefEstimated: Beginner-friendly12 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
24. Faufa’aAfareaitu, Society Islands, French PolynesiaReefEstimated: Advanced+40 mBest Jan–Nov · estimated3 mm

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org