Distribution : Li & Bruce (2006) - Type locality: Tongatabu Island, Tonga. Also known from Red Sea, Mozambique and Madagascar to Indonesia, Australia (Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Tasman Sea), eastward to French Polynesia (Society Islands).
Selected Reference(s) Coralliocaris superba. -
Stimpson, W., 1860: 40 [107). - French Polynesia Coralliocaris superba. -
Poupin, J., 1998: 14. - French Polynesia
Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Society (Raiatea, Tahiti); Tuamotu (Fangataufa, Moruroa) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Coral obligate associate (gen. Acropora).