Zu cristatus was reported from 47 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 47 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: Circumglobal in the tropical through temperate Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Table 1: Present in 47 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 6392
Africa Algeria DZA native 6392
Africa Angola AGO native 4506
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 4506
North America Bermuda BMU native 7251
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Asia China CHN native 57879
South America Colombia COL native 2850
North America Costa Rica CRI native 2850
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
Asia Cyprus CYP native 6392
South America Ecuador ECU native 2850
Africa Egypt EGY native 6392
North America El Salvador SLV native 2850
Europe France FRA native 6392
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
South America Galapagos Is. GOS native 2850
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 6392
Europe Greece GRC native 6392
North America Guatemala GTM native 2850
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
North America Honduras HND native 2850
Asia Israel ISR native 6392
Europe Italy ITA native 6392
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Lebanon LBN native 6392
Africa Libya LBY native 6392
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4506
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
North America Mexico MEX native 2850
Europe Monaco MCO native 6392
Africa Morocco MAR native 6392
Africa Namibia NAM native 2713
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
North America Nicaragua NIC native 2850
North America Panama PAN native 2850
South America Peru PER native 2850
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 4506
Africa South Africa ZAF native 2713
Europe Spain ESP native 6392
South America Suriname SUR native 13608
Asia Syria SYR native 6392
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 47843
Africa Tunisia TUN native 6392
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
North America USA USA native 2850

Table 4: Reported from 47 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 6392
Africa Algeria DZA native 6392
Africa Angola AGO native 4506
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 4506
North America Bermuda BMU native 7251
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Asia China CHN native 57879
South America Colombia COL native 2850
North America Costa Rica CRI native 2850
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
Asia Cyprus CYP native 6392
South America Ecuador ECU native 2850
Africa Egypt EGY native 6392
North America El Salvador SLV native 2850
Europe France FRA native 6392
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
South America Galapagos Is. GOS native 2850
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 6392
Europe Greece GRC native 6392
North America Guatemala GTM native 2850
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
North America Honduras HND native 2850
Asia Israel ISR native 6392
Europe Italy ITA native 6392
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Lebanon LBN native 6392
Africa Libya LBY native 6392
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4506
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
North America Mexico MEX native 2850
Europe Monaco MCO native 6392
Africa Morocco MAR native 6392
Africa Namibia NAM native 2713
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
North America Nicaragua NIC native 2850
North America Panama PAN native 2850
South America Peru PER native 2850
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 4506
Africa South Africa ZAF native 2713
Europe Spain ESP native 6392
South America Suriname SUR native 13608
Asia Syria SYR native 6392
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 47843
Africa Tunisia TUN native 6392
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
North America USA USA native 2850
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