Canthigaster solandri was reported from 35 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 25 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 10 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Central Pacific, including Hawaiian Islands. Indian Ocean species were re-identified as Canthigaster petersii (Ref. 123151). Population from the Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, Queensland, and Belau differs in coloration (formerly Canthigaster papua); Replaced by Canthigaster margaritata in the Red Sea.
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Table 1: Present in 25 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 1602
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 1602
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 34027
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 95278
Oceania Guam GUM native 1602
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Indonesia IDN native 48637
Asia Japan JPN native 1602
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 9710
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 87596
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 1602
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 37816
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 6956
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 1602
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Oceania Tonga TON native 1602
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 1602
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 46904
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534

Table 2: Possible in 10 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI questionable 123151
Asia Maldives MDV questionable 123151
Africa Mauritius MUS questionable 123151
Africa Mozambique MOZ questionable 123151
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC questionable 123151
Africa South Africa ZAF questionable 123151
Asia Sri Lanka LKA questionable 123151
Africa Tanzania TZA questionable 123151
Asia Thailand THA questionable 123151
Asia Yemen YEM questionable 123151

Table 4: Reported from 35 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Asia Andaman Is. ANI questionable 123151
Oceania Australia AUS native 1602
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 1602
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 34027
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 95278
Oceania Guam GUM native 1602
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Indonesia IDN native 48637
Asia Japan JPN native 1602
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 9710
Asia Maldives MDV questionable 123151
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 87596
Africa Mauritius MUS questionable 123151
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Africa Mozambique MOZ questionable 123151
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 1602
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 37816
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 6956
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 1602
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC questionable 123151
Africa South Africa ZAF questionable 123151
Asia Sri Lanka LKA questionable 123151
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Tanzania TZA questionable 123151
Asia Thailand THA questionable 123151
Oceania Tonga TON native 1602
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 1602
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 46904
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Asia Yemen YEM questionable 123151
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