Chaetodon kleinii was reported from 50 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 49 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa (south to Coffee Bay, South Africa, Ref. 5372) to the Hawaiian Islands and Samoa, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales, Australia and New Caledonia. Eastern Pacific: Galapagos Islands (Ref. 5227).
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Table 1: Present in 49 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 78751
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 45255
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Oceania Fiji FJI native 40521
South America Galapagos Is. GOS native 5227
Oceania Guam GUM native 35721
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 128523
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 1602
Asia Japan JPN native 26066
Africa Kenya KEN native 12484
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Africa Madagascar MDG native 4858
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 4859
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 57683
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 4859
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 37816
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Oceania Palau PLW native 28618
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 2858
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 43239
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 4858
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 45255
Africa Somalia SOM native 12484
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5372
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 10361
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 4859
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Tanzania TZA native 12484
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 46904
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA questionable 33390

Table 4: Reported from 50 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 78751
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 27307
Asia China CHN native 45255
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Oceania Fiji FJI native 40521
South America Galapagos Is. GOS native 5227
Oceania Guam GUM native 35721
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 128523
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 1602
Asia Japan JPN native 26066
Africa Kenya KEN native 12484
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Africa Madagascar MDG native 4858
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 4859
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 57683
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 4859
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 37816
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Oceania Palau PLW native 28618
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 2858
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 43239
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 4858
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 45255
Africa Somalia SOM native 12484
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5372
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 10361
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 4859
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Tanzania TZA native 12484
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA questionable 33390
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 46904
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 37631

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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