Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus was reported from 13 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 13 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: South America: Madeira River basin. Introduced to countries outside its native range.
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Table 1: Present in 13 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Bolivia BOL native 36817
South America Brazil BRA native 36817
Asia India IND introduced 86656
Asia Indonesia IDN introduced 58503
Asia Japan JPN introduced 53301
North America Mexico MEX introduced 117273
Asia Philippines PHL introduced 53891
North America Puerto Rico PRI introduced 59238
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU introduced 129076
Asia Singapore SGP introduced 58503
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN introduced 58503
Asia Türkiye TUR introduced 106151
North America USA USA introduced 56962

Table 4: Reported from 13 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Bolivia BOL native 36817
South America Brazil BRA native 36817
Asia India IND introduced 86656
Asia Indonesia IDN introduced 58503
Asia Japan JPN introduced 53301
North America Mexico MEX introduced 117273
Asia Philippines PHL introduced 53891
North America Puerto Rico PRI introduced 59238
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU introduced 129076
Asia Singapore SGP introduced 58503
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN introduced 58503
Asia Türkiye TUR introduced 106151
North America USA USA introduced 56962

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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