Atropus mentalis was reported from 39 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 38 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: East Africa (Ref. 3287) and Madagascar eastward to Taiwan and Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 38 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 45255
Oceania Australia AUS native 78751
Asia Bahrain BHR native 28618
Asia Cambodia KHM native 3287
Asia China CHN native 3287
Africa Djibouti DJI native 3287
Africa Egypt EGY native 3287
Africa Eritrea ERI native 3287
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3287
Asia Iran IRN native 3287
Asia Japan JPN native 3287
Africa Kenya KEN native 3287
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Africa Madagascar MDG native 3197
Asia Malaysia MYS native 3287
Asia Maldives MDV native 30829
Asia Myanmar MMR native 5736
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 3287
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Asia Qatar QAT native 3287
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 3287
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 3287
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Asia Singapore SGP native 3287
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 3287
Africa Sudan SDN native 3287
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 3287
Africa Tanzania TZA native 2871
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 3287
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 3287

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Mozambique MOZ questionable 5213

Table 4: Reported from 39 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 45255
Oceania Australia AUS native 78751
Asia Bahrain BHR native 28618
Asia Cambodia KHM native 3287
Asia China CHN native 3287
Africa Djibouti DJI native 3287
Africa Egypt EGY native 3287
Africa Eritrea ERI native 3287
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3287
Asia Iran IRN native 3287
Asia Japan JPN native 3287
Africa Kenya KEN native 3287
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Africa Madagascar MDG native 3197
Asia Malaysia MYS native 3287
Asia Maldives MDV native 30829
Africa Mozambique MOZ questionable 5213
Asia Myanmar MMR native 5736
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 3287
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Asia Qatar QAT native 3287
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 3287
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 3287
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Asia Singapore SGP native 3287
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 3287
Africa Sudan SDN native 3287
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 3287
Africa Tanzania TZA native 2871
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 3287
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 3287
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