Sphyraena afra was reported from 18 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 18 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: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Namibia (Ref. 57401). Also reported from Mauritania (Ref. 5377).
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Table 1: Present in 18 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Angola AGO native 5512
Africa Benin BEN native 7383
Africa Cameroon CMR native 7383
Africa Congo COG native 7383
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 7383
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 7383
Africa Gambia GMB native 7383
Africa Ghana GHA native 7383
Africa Guinea GIN native 2683
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 26999
Africa Ivory coast CIV native 7383
Africa Liberia LBR native 7383
Africa Mauritania MRT native 5377
Africa Namibia NAM native 36731
Africa Nigeria NGA native 7383
Africa Senegal SEN native 57401
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 2683
Africa Togo TGO native 7383

Table 4: Reported from 18 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Angola AGO native 5512
Africa Benin BEN native 7383
Africa Cameroon CMR native 7383
Africa Congo COG native 7383
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 7383
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 7383
Africa Gambia GMB native 7383
Africa Ghana GHA native 7383
Africa Guinea GIN native 2683
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 26999
Africa Ivory coast CIV native 7383
Africa Liberia LBR native 7383
Africa Mauritania MRT native 5377
Africa Namibia NAM native 36731
Africa Nigeria NGA native 7383
Africa Senegal SEN native 57401
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 2683
Africa Togo TGO native 7383

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