Forcipiger longirostris was reported from 40 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 40 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: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Pitcairn islands, north to the Bonin [=Ogasawara] Islands, south to New Caledonia and the Austral Islands; throughout Micronesia.
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Table 1: Present in 40 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia China CHN native 57879
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 4868
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 34027
Africa Egypt EGY native 1602
Oceania Fiji FJI native 40521
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 4517
Oceania Guam GUM native 28618
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 8631
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 1602
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Africa Mauritius MUS native 33390
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 1602
Oceania Niue NIU native 3804
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 37816
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 1602
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 121505
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 4858
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 4537
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631

Table 4: Reported from 40 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia China CHN native 57879
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 4868
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 34027
Africa Egypt EGY native 1602
Oceania Fiji FJI native 40521
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 4517
Oceania Guam GUM native 28618
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 8631
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 1602
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Africa Mauritius MUS native 33390
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 1602
Oceania Niue NIU native 3804
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 37816
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 1602
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 121505
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 4858
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 4537
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631
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