Lutjanus fulvus was reported from 78 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 73 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 5 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 Marquesas and Line islands, north to southern Japan, south to Australia (Ref. 9821). Records from the Red Sea and Persian Gulf are outside distributional range (Ref. 114545).
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Table 1: Present in 73 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Admiralty Is. ADM native 55
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 55
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 45255
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Brunei Darsm BRN native 55
Asia Cambodia KHM native 55
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 469
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 55
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 469
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 55
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 55
Africa Djibouti DJI native 5450
Oceania Fiji FJI native 13299
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 55
Oceania Guam GUM native 55
Oceania Hawaii HWI introduced 55
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 55
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Kenya KEN native 55
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 55
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Asia Macau MAC native 55
Africa Madagascar MDG native 55
Asia Malaysia MYS native 55
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 469
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 12339
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 3807
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Myanmar MMR native 55
Oceania Nauru NRU native 55
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11889
Oceania Niue NIU native 55
Oceania Norfolk I. NFK native 8879
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 55
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 45255
Oceania Palau PLW native 55
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 106380
Africa Reunion I. REU native 55
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 55
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 55
Asia Singapore SGP native 55
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 55
Africa Somalia SOM native 55
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5484
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 55
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 55
Africa Tanzania TZA native 55
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 118793
Oceania Tokelau TKL native 55
Oceania Tonga TON native 55
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 469
Oceania Tuvalu TUV native 55
Oceania US Misc Pac PUS native 55
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 55
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816
Oceania Wallis Futuna WLF native 55
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631

Table 2: Possible in 5 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Egypt EGY questionable 114545
Africa Eritrea ERI questionable 114545
Asia Jordan JOR questionable 114545
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU questionable 114545
Africa Sudan SDN questionable 114545

Table 4: Reported from 78 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Admiralty Is. ADM native 55
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 55
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 45255
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Brunei Darsm BRN native 55
Asia Cambodia KHM native 55
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 469
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 55
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 55
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 469
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 55
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 55
Africa Djibouti DJI native 5450
Africa Egypt EGY questionable 114545
Africa Eritrea ERI questionable 114545
Oceania Fiji FJI native 13299
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 55
Oceania Guam GUM native 55
Oceania Hawaii HWI introduced 55
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 55
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Jordan JOR questionable 114545
Africa Kenya KEN native 55
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 55
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Asia Macau MAC native 55
Africa Madagascar MDG native 55
Asia Malaysia MYS native 55
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 469
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 12339
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 3807
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Myanmar MMR native 55
Oceania Nauru NRU native 55
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11889
Oceania Niue NIU native 55
Oceania Norfolk I. NFK native 8879
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 55
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 45255
Oceania Palau PLW native 55
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 106380
Africa Reunion I. REU native 55
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 55
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU questionable 114545
Africa Seychelles SYC native 55
Asia Singapore SGP native 55
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 55
Africa Somalia SOM native 55
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5484
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 55
Africa Sudan SDN questionable 114545
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 55
Africa Tanzania TZA native 55
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 118793
Oceania Tokelau TKL native 55
Oceania Tonga TON native 55
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 469
Oceania Tuvalu TUV native 55
Oceania US Misc Pac PUS native 55
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 55
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816
Oceania Wallis Futuna WLF native 55
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631
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