Pseudocaranx dentex was reported from 51 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 50 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 1 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and Bermuda to southern Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: Mediterranean, Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Ascension and St. Helena Island. Indo-Pacific: South Africa, Japan, Hawaii (Ref. 26145), Australia, Lord Howe and Norfolk islands, New Zealand. Reported from New Caledonia (Ref. 9070).
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Table 1: Present in 50 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 3277
Africa Algeria DZA native 3277
Africa Ascension I. ASC native 98447
Oceania Australia AUS native 6390
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 3277
North America Bermuda BMU native 3277
Europe Bosnia Herzegov. BIH native 3277
South America Brazil BRA native 57756
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 3277
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 27000
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55073
Europe Croatia HRV native 3277
Asia Cyprus CYP native 3277
Oceania Easter I. EAS native 89467
Africa Egypt EGY native 3277
Europe France FRA native 3277
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 89972
Europe Greece GRC native 3277
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 26145
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia Israel ISR native 3277
Europe Italy ITA native 3277
Asia Japan JPN native 3277
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD native 8879
Asia Lebanon LBN native 3277
Africa Libya LBY native 3277
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 74541
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
North America Mexico MEX native 78464
Europe Monaco MCO native 3277
Europe Montenegro MNE native 3277
Africa Morocco MAR native 3277
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 9070
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Oceania Norfolk I. NFK native 8879
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 41468
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 87915
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 3277
Europe Slovenia SVN native 3277
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3197
Europe Spain ESP native 3277
Africa St Helena SHN native 3277
Asia Syria SYR native 3277
Africa Tunisia TUN native 3277
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855

Table 3: Absent from 1 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Juan Fernández JFI misidentification 89357

Table 4: Reported from 51 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 3277
Africa Algeria DZA native 3277
Africa Ascension I. ASC native 98447
Oceania Australia AUS native 6390
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 3277
North America Bermuda BMU native 3277
Europe Bosnia Herzegov. BIH native 3277
South America Brazil BRA native 57756
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 3277
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 27000
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55073
Europe Croatia HRV native 3277
Asia Cyprus CYP native 3277
Oceania Easter I. EAS native 89467
Africa Egypt EGY native 3277
Europe France FRA native 3277
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 89972
Europe Greece GRC native 3277
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 26145
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia Israel ISR native 3277
Europe Italy ITA native 3277
Asia Japan JPN native 3277
South America Juan Fernández JFI misidentification 89357
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD native 8879
Asia Lebanon LBN native 3277
Africa Libya LBY native 3277
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 74541
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
North America Mexico MEX native 78464
Europe Monaco MCO native 3277
Europe Montenegro MNE native 3277
Africa Morocco MAR native 3277
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 9070
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Oceania Norfolk I. NFK native 8879
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 41468
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 87915
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 3277
Europe Slovenia SVN native 3277
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3197
Europe Spain ESP native 3277
Africa St Helena SHN native 3277
Asia Syria SYR native 3277
Africa Tunisia TUN native 3277
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
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