Carcharhinus macloti was reported from 24 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 23 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-West Pacific: Kenya, Tanzania, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Sea, Myanmar, Viet Nam, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Philippines (Ref. 6821), New Guinea. Also in the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819). Possibly occurring in the Gulf of Aden (Ref. 9997).
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Table 1: Present in 23 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 6871
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 244
Asia China CHN native 244
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 244
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 244
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Kenya KEN native 244
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 9997
Asia Macau MAC native 9997
Asia Malaysia MYS native 53392
Asia Myanmar MMR native 244
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 244
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 244
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 244
Africa Tanzania TZA native 244
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 9705
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 44737

Table 4: Reported from 24 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 6871
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 244
Asia China CHN native 244
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 244
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 244
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Kenya KEN native 244
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 9997
Asia Macau MAC native 9997
Asia Malaysia MYS native 53392
Asia Myanmar MMR native 244
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 244
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 244
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 44737
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 244
Africa Tanzania TZA native 244
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 9705
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
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