Siganus spinus was reported from 34 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 34 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: Indo-West Pacific: Known from India to French Polynesia; north to Japan; south to New Caledonia.
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Table 1: Present in 34 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 1419
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 1419
Asia China CHN native 57879
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 1419
Oceania Fiji FJI native 13299
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 1419
Oceania Guam GUM native 1419
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 48637
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1419
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 1419
Africa Mauritius MUS native 5503
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania Nauru NRU native 1419
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 1419
Oceania Niue NIU native 1419
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 1419
Oceania Palau PLW native 1419
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 48613
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 1419
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 1419
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 1419
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 12792
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 1419
Asia Thailand THA native 1419
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 1419
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 1419
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016

Table 4: Reported from 34 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 1419
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 1419
Asia China CHN native 57879
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 1419
Oceania Fiji FJI native 13299
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 1419
Oceania Guam GUM native 1419
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 48637
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1419
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 1419
Africa Mauritius MUS native 5503
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania Nauru NRU native 1419
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 1419
Oceania Niue NIU native 1419
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 1419
Oceania Palau PLW native 1419
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 48613
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 1419
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 1419
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 1419
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 12792
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 1419
Asia Thailand THA native 1419
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 1419
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 1419
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
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