Cynoglossus arel was reported from 23 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 22 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: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to Sri Lanka and Indonesia, north to southern Japan. Reported occurrence of this species from Niue (Ref. 3804) should be verified.
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Table 1: Present in 22 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 1479
Asia China CHN native 9895
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3391
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Iraq IRQ native 51878
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Kuwait KWT native 80050
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 2872
Asia Philippines PHL native 280
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 11298
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 2682

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Niue NIU questionable 3804

Table 4: Reported from 23 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 1479
Asia China CHN native 9895
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3391
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Iraq IRQ native 51878
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Kuwait KWT native 80050
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Oceania Niue NIU questionable 3804
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 2872
Asia Philippines PHL native 280
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 11298
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 2682
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