Sphoeroides testudineus was reported from 39 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 39 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: Western Atlantic to Southwest Atlantic: Rhode Island, USA to southeastern Brazil.
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Table 1: Present in 39 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Anguilla AIA native 26938
North America Antigua Barbuda ATG native 3821
North America Aruba ABW native 5217
North America Bahamas BHS native 5521
North America Barbados BRB native 3821
North America Belize BLZ native 3821
North America Bermuda BMU native 7251
South America Brazil BRA native 36453
North America Cayman Is. CYM native 26938
South America Colombia COL native 5217
North America Costa Rica CRI native 3821
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
North America Curaçao I. CUW native 5217
North America Dominica DMA native 3821
North America Dominican Rp DOM native 3821
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
North America Grenada GRD native 3821
North America Guadeloupe GLP native 26938
North America Guatemala GTM native 3821
South America Guyana GUY native 26819
North America Haiti HTI native 3821
North America Honduras HND native 3821
North America Jamaica JAM native 27286
North America Martinique MTQ native 26938
North America Mexico MEX native 3821
North America Montserrat MSR native 26938
North America Nicaragua NIC native 3821
North America Panama PAN native 3821
North America Puerto Rico PRI native 50307
North America St Kitts Nevis KNA native 3821
North America St Lucia LCA native 3821
North America St Vincent Gren. VCT native 3821
South America Suriname SUR native 26912
North America Trinidad Tobago TTO native 3136
North America Turks Caicos Is. TCA native 26938
North America USA USA native 7251
South America Venezuela VEN native 5217
North America Virgin Is. (UK) VGB native 26938
North America Virgin Is. (US) VIR native 26180

Table 4: Reported from 39 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Anguilla AIA native 26938
North America Antigua Barbuda ATG native 3821
North America Aruba ABW native 5217
North America Bahamas BHS native 5521
North America Barbados BRB native 3821
North America Belize BLZ native 3821
North America Bermuda BMU native 7251
South America Brazil BRA native 36453
North America Cayman Is. CYM native 26938
South America Colombia COL native 5217
North America Costa Rica CRI native 3821
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
North America Curaçao I. CUW native 5217
North America Dominica DMA native 3821
North America Dominican Rp DOM native 3821
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
North America Grenada GRD native 3821
North America Guadeloupe GLP native 26938
North America Guatemala GTM native 3821
South America Guyana GUY native 26819
North America Haiti HTI native 3821
North America Honduras HND native 3821
North America Jamaica JAM native 27286
North America Martinique MTQ native 26938
North America Mexico MEX native 3821
North America Montserrat MSR native 26938
North America Nicaragua NIC native 3821
North America Panama PAN native 3821
North America Puerto Rico PRI native 50307
North America St Kitts Nevis KNA native 3821
North America St Lucia LCA native 3821
North America St Vincent Gren. VCT native 3821
South America Suriname SUR native 26912
North America Trinidad Tobago TTO native 3136
North America Turks Caicos Is. TCA native 26938
North America USA USA native 7251
South America Venezuela VEN native 5217
North America Virgin Is. (UK) VGB native 26938
North America Virgin Is. (US) VIR native 26180
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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