Ophichthus bonaparti was reported from 14 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 13 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-Pacific: off Durban, South Africa, then from Mauritius to Indonesia; north to Japan, south to Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 13 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55073
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 37816
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3972
Asia Maldives MDV native 30829
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 41464
Asia Philippines PHL native 90102
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3972

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Japan JPN questionable 559

Table 4: Reported from 14 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55073
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 37816
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3972
Asia Japan JPN questionable 559
Asia Maldives MDV native 30829
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 41464
Asia Philippines PHL native 90102
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3972
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