263 dive sites in 44 countries have records of surgeonfish.
40 confirmed by two or more independent sources, 223 reported by one source.
Sites are ranked by evidence: first by how many independent divers logged the animal there, then by how many independent sources confirm it. "Best" here means most independently confirmed, nothing more.
All 67 surgeonfish sites in IndonesiaDive sites in Indonesia
All 30 surgeonfish sites in PhilippinesDive sites in Philippines
All 11 surgeonfish sites in AustraliaDive sites in Australia
Surgeonfish sites in United StatesDive sites in United States
Surgeonfish sites in French PolynesiaDive sites in French Polynesia