Leptostomias haplocaulus was reported from 7 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 7 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: Eastern Atlantic: Azores south to Mauritania. Western Atlantic: from about 30°N to 24°N between 70°W and 60°W (Ref. 4740). Tentatively identified in the Indian and Pacific. Status of this species is not yet firmly established.
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Table 1: Present in 7 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 4740
North America Bermuda BMU native 4740
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 4740
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4740
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4467
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4467

Table 4: Reported from 7 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 4740
North America Bermuda BMU native 4740
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 4740
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4740
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4467
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4467
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