Takifugu oblongus was reported from 15 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 12 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 3 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: South Africa to Indonesia, north to Japan, south to Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 12 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 559
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 4833
Asia Indonesia IDN native 7050
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Madagascar MDG native 33390
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4919
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534

Table 2: Possible in 3 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM questionable 592
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD questionable 89275
Oceania Samoa WSM questionable 592

Table 4: Reported from 15 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM questionable 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 559
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 5193
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 4833
Asia Indonesia IDN native 7050
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD questionable 89275
Africa Madagascar MDG native 33390
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Oceania Samoa WSM questionable 592
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4919
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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