ShoalBase has 2 records for this species, reported from 2 countries.
| Social systems | schooling |
| Group sizes | medium groups (10-100), small groups (3-10) |
| Habitats | benthopelagic marine, coral reef |
| Life stages observed | adult, juvenile |
| Evidence sources | book / field guide |
| Countries | Australia, Micronesia |
| Family | Acanthuridae |
| Order | Acanthuriformes |
| Class | Teleostei |