Scolecenchelys gymnota was reported from 24 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 24 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: widespread, from East Africa to Samoa, north to Okinawa-jima Island, Japan, excluding the Red Sea and the coast of Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 24 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 5211
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 5211
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Indonesia IDN native 47567
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Johnston I. JTN native 5211
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 5211
Africa Madagascar MDG native 33390
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5211
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 3972
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 103126
Asia Philippines PHL native 5211
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 37816
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3972
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797

Table 4: Reported from 24 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 5211
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 5211
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Indonesia IDN native 47567
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Johnston I. JTN native 5211
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 5211
Africa Madagascar MDG native 33390
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5211
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 3972
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 103126
Asia Philippines PHL native 5211
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 37816
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa South Africa ZAF native 3972
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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