Distribution : West Indian Ocean: Réunion. - Indonesia: Banda Islands, Moluccas. - Philippines. - West Pacific: Marshall Islands (Enawetak atoll). - Central Pacific: Hawaii; French Polynesia: Austral Islands (Rurutu), Society Island (Tahiti), Tuamotu. Deep distribution: 20-80 meters.
Selected Reference(s) Enoplometopus holthuisi. -
Poupin, J., 2002w: www. [Electronic monograph on Internet] - World Enoplometopus holthuisi. -
Poupin, J., 2003: 652, fig. 6-7. - French Polynesia
Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Austral (Rurutu); Society (Tahiti); Tuamotu (Rangiroa) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m (20-80); Hard bottom.
Regional Records: Enoplometopus holthuisi - Bonvallot et al., 1994: 144-145, photograph (Tuamotu). - Poupin, 1996a: 8, 77 (Checklist). - Poupin, 2003: 652, fig. 6-7 (Rurutu, Tahiti). - Hoplometopus sp. nov. - Poupin, 1996b: 14, pl. 6a-b (Rurutu, 80 m; coll. Frv Marara; not sp. nov. = E. holthuisi, Gordon, 1968, cf. Poupin, 2003). - Unpublished sp., ?coll. & det. G. Paulay, Rangiroa (from photograph, ?FLMNH-UF). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, det. Bacchet/Poupin, Tahiti, outer slope at night, 12 m.
Depth distribution: 20 - 80 m
References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) -
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