Ecosystems where Cephalopholis formosa occurs
n = 14
| Ecosystem | Type | Status | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Sea and GBR | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48497 |
| Great Barrier Reef | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48497 |
| Gulf of Thailand | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| Indian Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| Indonesian Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| North Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| Northeast Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| Pacific Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| Persian Gulf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 100846 |
| South China Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 36648 |
| Southern China | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 94637 |
| Southern Palawan | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 58652 |
| Sulu-Celebes Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |
| Yellow Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5222 |