Callionymus filamentosus was reported from 35 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 34 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 1 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea south to Delagoa Bay, Mozambique and eastward to Taiwan. Migrated to the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal (Ref. 5385).
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Table 1: Present in 34 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75992
Asia Bahrain BHR native 28618
Asia China CHN native 57879
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Egypt EGY native 5385
Africa Eritrea ERI native 75992
Europe Greece GRC introduced 113897
Asia India IND native 75992
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Asia Israel ISR introduced 5385
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Asia Lebanon LBN introduced 43448
Asia Malaysia MYS native 75992
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 75992
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 28618
Africa Seychelles SYC native 75992
Asia Singapore SGP native 75992
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 75992
Africa Sudan SDN native 75992
Asia Syria SYR introduced 87676
Africa Tanzania TZA native 75992
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Turkey TUR introduced 57855
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 75992
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 87929
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631

Table 3: Absent from 1 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania French Polynesia PYF not established 90102

Table 4: Reported from 35 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75992
Asia Bahrain BHR native 28618
Asia China CHN native 57879
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Egypt EGY native 5385
Africa Eritrea ERI native 75992
Oceania French Polynesia PYF not established 90102
Europe Greece GRC introduced 113897
Asia India IND native 75992
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Asia Israel ISR introduced 5385
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Asia Lebanon LBN introduced 43448
Asia Malaysia MYS native 75992
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 75992
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 28618
Africa Seychelles SYC native 75992
Asia Singapore SGP native 75992
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 75992
Africa Sudan SDN native 75992
Asia Syria SYR introduced 87676
Africa Tanzania TZA native 75992
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Turkey TUR introduced 57855
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 75992
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 87929
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631
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