Emmelichthys nitidus was reported from 10 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 9 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: Southastern Atlantic: Off western Cape coast in South Africa, Namibia and Tristan da Cunha. Indo-Pacific: Australia, New Zealand, St. Paul and Amsterdam islands. Emmelichthys nitidus cyanescens is found in the eastern Pacific.
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Table 1: Present in 9 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Amsterdam I. AMT native 5325
Oceania Australia AUS native 9563
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD native 106682
Africa Namibia NAM native 115123
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5325
Africa St Paul I. SPL native 5325
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Chile CHL questionable 115123

Table 4: Reported from 10 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Amsterdam I. AMT native 5325
Oceania Australia AUS native 9563
South America Chile CHL questionable 115123
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD native 106682
Africa Namibia NAM native 115123
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5325
Africa St Paul I. SPL native 5325
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
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