Chlamydoselachus anguineus was reported from 24 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 24 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: Wide-ranging but with patchy distribution. Western Indian Ocean: off South Africa. Western Pacific: off Japan to New Zealand. Eastern Pacific: southern California, USA to northern Chile. Eastern Atlantic: northern Norway to northern Namibia, possibly the eastern Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Three specimens have been recorded from the western Atlantic (Ref. 13608).
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Table 1: Present in 24 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Angola AGO native 6575
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
South America Chile CHL native 247
Europe France FRA native 247
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
South America Guyana GUY native 6871
Europe Ireland IRL native 247
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 247
Africa Mauritania MRT native 247
North America Mexico MEX native 247
Africa Morocco MAR native 247
Africa Namibia NAM native 36731
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 26346
Europe Norway NOR native 247
Europe Portugal PRT native 247
Africa South Africa ZAF native 247
Europe Spain ESP native 247
South America Suriname SUR native 13608
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Europe UK GBR native 247
Europe UK No Ireld GBN native 247
Europe UK Scotland GBS native 247
North America USA USA native 6871

Table 4: Reported from 24 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Angola AGO native 6575
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
South America Chile CHL native 247
Europe France FRA native 247
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
South America Guyana GUY native 6871
Europe Ireland IRL native 247
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 247
Africa Mauritania MRT native 247
North America Mexico MEX native 247
Africa Morocco MAR native 247
Africa Namibia NAM native 36731
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 26346
Europe Norway NOR native 247
Europe Portugal PRT native 247
Africa South Africa ZAF native 247
Europe Spain ESP native 247
South America Suriname SUR native 13608
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Europe UK GBR native 247
Europe UK No Ireld GBN native 247
Europe UK Scotland GBS native 247
North America USA USA native 6871
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