Galeichthys feliceps was reported from 6 countries/islands


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

Distribution: Southeast Atlantic: Walvis Bay, Namibia to the vicinity of East london, South Africa (Ref. 85159). Records from Guinea-Bissau as Tachysurus feliceps and from Guinea as Arius feliceps are erroneous.
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Table 1: Present in 2 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3976

Table 2: Possible in 4 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Madagascar MDG questionable 85159
North America Mexico MEX questionable 85159
Africa Mozambique MOZ questionable 85159
North America USA USA questionable 85159

Table 4: Reported from 6 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Madagascar MDG questionable 85159
North America Mexico MEX questionable 85159
Africa Mozambique MOZ questionable 85159
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3976
North America USA USA questionable 85159
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