Where Does Peacock Hind Live?

Peacock Hind lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Peacock Hind

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found in depths from 1 to 40 meters (3 to 130 feet), occasionally deeper.

Environment

Associated with coral reefs, rocky reefs, and rubble areas. Prefers areas with abundant caves, crevices, and overhangs for shelter and ambush hunting. Juveniles may be found in shallower reef flats.

Geographic range

Widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific region, from the Red Sea and East Africa across to French Polynesia, north to southern Japan, and south to Australia.

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