Upeneus taeniopterus was reported from 38 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 38 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 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: widespread from between Pinda Bank, Mozambique to Rangiroa I., Tuamoto Archipelago (Fr Polynesia); north to Ishigakijima, Ryukyu Is. (Japan), south to Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands.
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Table 1: Present in 38 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 97283
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 1602
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 4517
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 83903
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 110201
Oceania Fiji FJI native 9947
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 89972
Oceania Guam GUM native 35721
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 110201
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Africa Madagascar MDG native 4517
Asia Malaysia MYS native 4789
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Africa Mauritius MUS native 110201
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 3807
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 41878
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 1602
Asia Pakistan PAK native 2872
Oceania Palau PLW native 110201
Asia Philippines PHL native 1602
Africa Rodriguez I. ROD native 110201
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 3470
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 83903
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 83903
Africa Tanzania TZA native 2871
Oceania Tonga TON native 110201
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 1602
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 110201
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816

Table 4: Reported from 38 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 97283
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 1602
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 4517
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 83903
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 110201
Oceania Fiji FJI native 9947
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 89972
Oceania Guam GUM native 35721
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 110201
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Africa Madagascar MDG native 4517
Asia Malaysia MYS native 4789
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Africa Mauritius MUS native 110201
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 3807
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 41878
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 1602
Asia Pakistan PAK native 2872
Oceania Palau PLW native 110201
Asia Philippines PHL native 1602
Africa Rodriguez I. ROD native 110201
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 3470
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 83903
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 83903
Africa Tanzania TZA native 2871
Oceania Tonga TON native 110201
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 1602
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 110201
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816
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