Acanthoplesiops indicus was reported from 8 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 7 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: Indian Ocean: Kenya to Natal, South Africa and from Seychelles, Masirah Island off central Oman, and India.
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Table 1: Present in 7 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia India IND native 11441
Africa Kenya KEN native 5472
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5472
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Africa Seychelles SYC native 11441
Africa South Africa ZAF native 11441
Africa Tanzania TZA native 11441

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Tonga TON questionable 53797

Table 4: Reported from 8 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia India IND native 11441
Africa Kenya KEN native 5472
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5472
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Africa Seychelles SYC native 11441
Africa South Africa ZAF native 11441
Africa Tanzania TZA native 11441
Oceania Tonga TON questionable 53797
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