Parupeneus macronemus was reported from 37 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 36 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: Red Sea and Persian Gulf south to Natal, South Africa extending east to Indonesia and the Philippines. Record from Hawaiii is an error.
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Table 1: Present in 36 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 54393
Africa Egypt EGY native 54393
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Asia Israel ISR native 54393
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Africa Kenya KEN native 12484
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Africa Madagascar MDG native 12484
Asia Maldives MDV native 5579
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 41878
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 45255
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 4537
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Africa Seychelles SYC native 3470
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5405
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 45255
Africa Sudan SDN native 54393
Africa Tanzania TZA native 12484
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Fiji FJI questionable 85272

Table 4: Reported from 37 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 54393
Africa Egypt EGY native 54393
Oceania Fiji FJI questionable 85272
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Asia Israel ISR native 54393
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Africa Kenya KEN native 12484
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Africa Madagascar MDG native 12484
Asia Maldives MDV native 5579
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 41878
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 45255
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 4537
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Africa Seychelles SYC native 3470
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5405
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 45255
Africa Sudan SDN native 54393
Africa Tanzania TZA native 12484
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631
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