Citharus linguatula was reported from 19 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 18 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: Eastern Atlantic: off northwestern Africa south to 23°S; also in the Mediterranean.
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Table 1: Present in 18 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 83428
Africa Algeria DZA native 56488
Africa Angola AGO native 5287
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Africa Egypt EGY native 95541
Europe France FRA native 116450
Africa Gabon GAB native 5516
Europe Greece GRC native 48657
Africa Guinea GIN native 2683
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 26999
Europe Italy ITA native 3397
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
Africa Mauritania MRT native 55783
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 2683
Europe Slovenia SVN native 27929
Europe Spain ESP native 86578
Asia Syria SYR native 87676
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Namibia NAM questionable 27121

Table 4: Reported from 19 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 83428
Africa Algeria DZA native 56488
Africa Angola AGO native 5287
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Africa Egypt EGY native 95541
Europe France FRA native 116450
Africa Gabon GAB native 5516
Europe Greece GRC native 48657
Africa Guinea GIN native 2683
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 26999
Europe Italy ITA native 3397
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
Africa Mauritania MRT native 55783
Africa Namibia NAM questionable 27121
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 2683
Europe Slovenia SVN native 27929
Europe Spain ESP native 86578
Asia Syria SYR native 87676
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
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