Sillago sihama was reported from 58 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 52 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 5 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: southern Red Sea (Ref. 94953) and Knysna, South Africa to Japan and south to Australia. Reported from New Caledonia (Ref. 9070). In Japan, this name has often been misapplied to Sillago japonica; often misidentified as Sillago lutea or Sillago vincenti.
Comments & Corrections
How to read map
Table 1: Present in 52 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 44894
Asia Bahrain BHR native 6205
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 6205
Asia Brunei Darsm BRN native 6205
Asia Cambodia KHM native 6205
Asia China CHN native 6205
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 6205
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Africa Djibouti DJI native 6205
Africa Eritrea ERI native 6205
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 7050
Asia Iran IRN native 6205
Asia Iraq IRQ native 6205
Asia Japan JPN native 43239
Asia Jordan JOR native 6205
Africa Kenya KEN native 6205
Asia Korea (North) PRK native 6205
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Asia Kuwait KWT native 6205
Asia Macau MAC native 6205
Africa Madagascar MDG native 26236
Asia Malaysia MYS native 6205
Africa Mauritius MUS native 33390
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 6205
Asia Myanmar MMR native 6205
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11889
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 6205
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 10558
Asia Qatar QAT native 6205
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 6205
Africa Seychelles SYC native 6205
Asia Singapore SGP native 6205
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 6205
Africa Somalia SOM native 6205
Africa South Africa ZAF native 6205
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 6205
Africa Sudan SDN native 6205
Africa Tanzania TZA native 6205
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 6205
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 6205
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 46893
Asia Yemen YEM native 6205

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Cyprus CYP stray 95695

Table 3: Absent from 5 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Egypt EGY misidentification 94953
Europe Greece GRC misidentification 94953
Asia Israel ISR misidentification 94953
Asia Lebanon LBN misidentification 94953
Asia Turkey TUR misidentification 94953

Table 4: Reported from 58 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 44894
Asia Bahrain BHR native 6205
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 6205
Asia Brunei Darsm BRN native 6205
Asia Cambodia KHM native 6205
Asia China CHN native 6205
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 6205
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Asia Cyprus CYP stray 95695
Africa Djibouti DJI native 6205
Africa Egypt EGY misidentification 94953
Africa Eritrea ERI native 6205
Europe Greece GRC misidentification 94953
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 7050
Asia Iran IRN native 6205
Asia Iraq IRQ native 6205
Asia Israel ISR misidentification 94953
Asia Japan JPN native 43239
Asia Jordan JOR native 6205
Africa Kenya KEN native 6205
Asia Korea (North) PRK native 6205
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Asia Kuwait KWT native 6205
Asia Lebanon LBN misidentification 94953
Asia Macau MAC native 6205
Africa Madagascar MDG native 26236
Asia Malaysia MYS native 6205
Africa Mauritius MUS native 33390
Africa Mayotte MYT native 97629
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 6205
Asia Myanmar MMR native 6205
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11889
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 6205
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 10558
Asia Qatar QAT native 6205
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 6205
Africa Seychelles SYC native 6205
Asia Singapore SGP native 6205
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 6205
Africa Somalia SOM native 6205
Africa South Africa ZAF native 6205
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 6205
Africa Sudan SDN native 6205
Africa Tanzania TZA native 6205
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 6205
Asia Turkey TUR misidentification 94953
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 6205
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 46893
Asia Yemen YEM native 6205
Back to Search
Back to Top

The map in this page was supported by BioFresh that has received funding from the
European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

cfm script by eagbayani, 10.05.99 ,  php script by rolavides, 04/02/08 ,  last modified by sortiz, 06.27.17