Diplophos taenia 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: Cosmopolitan. Eastern Atlantic: Portugal (Ref. 4769) south to Gulf of Guinea (Ref. 4463); Namibia and South Africa (Ref. 3991). Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951). Western Atlantic and Indo-Pacific: in tropical and subtropical waters. Eastern Pacific: California Current region (Ref. 35800); Chile (Ref. 9068). South China Sea (Ref.74511).
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Table 1: Present in 38 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Africa Benin BEN native 4463
South America Brazil BRA native 47377
Africa Cameroon CMR native 4463
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 41152
South America Chile CHL native 9068
Asia China CHN native 74511
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 4463
Africa Gambia GMB native 4463
Africa Ghana GHA native 4463
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 4769
Africa Guinea GIN native 4463
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 4463
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Africa Ivory coast CIV native 4463
Asia Japan JPN native 559
South America Juan Fernández JFI native 33693
Africa Liberia LBR native 4463
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4463
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4463
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 3991
Africa Namibia NAM native 3991
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Africa Nigeria NGA native 4463
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6993
South America Peru PER native 45845
Europe Portugal PRT native 4769
Africa Senegal SEN native 4463
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 4463
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3991
Africa Togo TGO native 4463
North America USA USA native 35800
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4463

Table 4: Reported from 38 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Africa Benin BEN native 4463
South America Brazil BRA native 47377
Africa Cameroon CMR native 4463
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 41152
South America Chile CHL native 9068
Asia China CHN native 74511
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 4463
Africa Gambia GMB native 4463
Africa Ghana GHA native 4463
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 4769
Africa Guinea GIN native 4463
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 4463
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Africa Ivory coast CIV native 4463
Asia Japan JPN native 559
South America Juan Fernández JFI native 33693
Africa Liberia LBR native 4463
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4463
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4463
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 3991
Africa Namibia NAM native 3991
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Africa Nigeria NGA native 4463
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6993
South America Peru PER native 45845
Europe Portugal PRT native 4769
Africa Senegal SEN native 4463
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 4463
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3991
Africa Togo TGO native 4463
North America USA USA native 35800
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4463
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