Caranx caninus was reported from 12 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 12 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 Pacific: San Diego, California, USA to Peru, including the Gulf of California and the Galapagos Islands. Probably the same species as Caranx hippos in the Atlantic.
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Table 1: Present in 12 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Colombia COL native 9283
North America Costa Rica CRI native 9283
South America Ecuador ECU native 40498
North America El Salvador SLV native 9283
South America Galapagos Is. GOS native 9283
North America Guatemala GTM native 9283
North America Honduras HND native 9283
North America Mexico MEX native 37955
North America Nicaragua NIC native 9283
North America Panama PAN native 9283
South America Peru PER native 9283
North America USA USA native 2850

Table 4: Reported from 12 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Colombia COL native 9283
North America Costa Rica CRI native 9283
South America Ecuador ECU native 40498
North America El Salvador SLV native 9283
South America Galapagos Is. GOS native 9283
North America Guatemala GTM native 9283
North America Honduras HND native 9283
North America Mexico MEX native 37955
North America Nicaragua NIC native 9283
North America Panama PAN native 9283
South America Peru PER native 9283
North America USA USA native 2850

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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