Myripristis hexagona was reported from 38 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 38 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 Samoa, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia. Palau in Micronesia (Ref. 1602). It has not been found on low islands or atolls of the Indo-Pacific.
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Table 1: Present in 38 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 12419
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 12419
Africa Djibouti DJI native 5300
Africa Egypt EGY native 5300
Africa Eritrea ERI native 5300
Oceania Fiji FJI native 12419
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 120711
Asia India IND native 5300
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5300
Asia Japan JPN native 12419
Africa Madagascar MDG native 5300
Asia Malaysia MYS native 12419
Asia Maldives MDV native 167
Africa Mauritius MUS native 33390
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 57683
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 12419
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 12419
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6993
Asia Philippines PHL native 58652
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 12419
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 5300
Africa Seychelles SYC native 12419
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 12419
Africa Sudan SDN native 5300
Africa Tanzania TZA native 5378
Asia Thailand THA native 5300
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 12419
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 167
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 9706

Table 4: Reported from 38 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 12419
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 12419
Africa Djibouti DJI native 5300
Africa Egypt EGY native 5300
Africa Eritrea ERI native 5300
Oceania Fiji FJI native 12419
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 120711
Asia India IND native 5300
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5300
Asia Japan JPN native 12419
Africa Madagascar MDG native 5300
Asia Malaysia MYS native 12419
Asia Maldives MDV native 167
Africa Mauritius MUS native 33390
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 57683
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 12419
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 12419
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6993
Asia Philippines PHL native 58652
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 12419
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 5300
Africa Seychelles SYC native 12419
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 12419
Africa Sudan SDN native 5300
Africa Tanzania TZA native 5378
Asia Thailand THA native 5300
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 12419
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 167
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 9706
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