Lutjanus monostigma was reported from 73 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 73 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: East Africa to the Marquesas and Line islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 73 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Admiralty Is. ADM native 55
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 55
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 45255
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 55
Asia Brunei Darsm BRN native 55
Asia Cambodia KHM native 55
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 55
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 55
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 55
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 55
Africa Djibouti DJI native 55
Africa Egypt EGY native 55
Africa Eritrea ERI native 55
Oceania Fiji FJI native 12596
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 55
Oceania Guam GUM native 55
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 55
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Jordan JOR native 55
Africa Kenya KEN native 55
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 55
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Asia Macau MAC native 55
Africa Madagascar MDG native 55
Asia Malaysia MYS native 55
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 55
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 469
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 55
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Myanmar MMR native 55
Oceania Nauru NRU native 55
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 55
Oceania Niue NIU native 55
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 55
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 55
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 55
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 37816
Africa Reunion I. REU native 55
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 55
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 55
Africa Seychelles SYC native 55
Asia Singapore SGP native 55
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 55
Africa Somalia SOM native 55
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 55
Africa Sudan SDN native 55
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 55
Africa Tanzania TZA native 55
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 118793
Oceania Tokelau TKL native 55
Oceania Tonga TON native 55
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 469
Oceania Tuvalu TUV native 12690
Oceania US Minor Is. UMI native 55
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 55
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Oceania Wallis Futuna WLF native 55
Asia Yemen YEM native 55

Table 4: Reported from 73 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Admiralty Is. ADM native 55
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 55
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 45255
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 55
Asia Brunei Darsm BRN native 55
Asia Cambodia KHM native 55
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 55
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 55
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 55
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 55
Africa Djibouti DJI native 55
Africa Egypt EGY native 55
Africa Eritrea ERI native 55
Oceania Fiji FJI native 12596
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 55
Oceania Guam GUM native 55
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 55
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Jordan JOR native 55
Africa Kenya KEN native 55
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 55
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Asia Macau MAC native 55
Africa Madagascar MDG native 55
Asia Malaysia MYS native 55
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 55
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 469
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 55
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Myanmar MMR native 55
Oceania Nauru NRU native 55
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 55
Oceania Niue NIU native 55
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 55
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 55
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 55
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 37816
Africa Reunion I. REU native 55
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 55
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 55
Africa Seychelles SYC native 55
Asia Singapore SGP native 55
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 55
Africa Somalia SOM native 55
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 55
Africa Sudan SDN native 55
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 55
Africa Tanzania TZA native 55
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 118793
Oceania Tokelau TKL native 55
Oceania Tonga TON native 55
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 469
Oceania Tuvalu TUV native 12690
Oceania US Minor Is. UMI native 55
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 55
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Oceania Wallis Futuna WLF native 55
Asia Yemen YEM native 55
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