Photonectes margarita was reported from 17 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 16 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: Circumglobal.
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Table 1: Present in 16 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Angola AGO native 4468
North America Belize BLZ native 26340
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Africa Congo COG native 4468
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 4468
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
Africa Gabon GAB native 4468
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4468
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4468
North America Mexico MEX native 4468
Africa Morocco MAR native 4468
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4468

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania New Zealand NZL questionable 5755

Table 4: Reported from 17 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Angola AGO native 4468
North America Belize BLZ native 26340
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Africa Congo COG native 4468
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 4468
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
Africa Gabon GAB native 4468
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4468
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4468
North America Mexico MEX native 4468
Africa Morocco MAR native 4468
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania New Zealand NZL questionable 5755
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4468

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

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