Glossaire géographique
Mozambique Channel, NE Indian, Indonesia (Banda Sea), China Seas (East China Sea), Pacif. equatorial (S-N), Pacif. central Est (S-N), off San Diego, off Baja California
Type localities: 17°46'S, 110°19'W & 27°23'N, 116°12'W.
For Park (2000, p.123), this species seems to be an Indo-Pacific, taken in the eastern Pacific between 17°50' S and 38°40' N; in the central Pacific between 04°57' S and 15°00' N, in the Malay Archipelago at 04°40' S, 125°33' E, in the East China Sea at 17°44' N, 119°55' E; in the eastern Indian Ocean at 02°28' S, 86°23' E and in the Mozambique Channel at 25°42" S, 35°28 ' E.