Hydrolagus affinis 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: Northeast Atlantic: Rockall Trough along Ireland, northern Bay of Biscay and off Portugal. Reported from Iceland (Ref. 12462). Southwest Atlantic: Uruguay (Ref. 58839). Northwest Atlantic: Newfoundland in Canada to Cape Cod in USA. Probably has a much wider distribution. Possibly occurring off the Cape in South Africa and off Mozambique (Ref. 11228).
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Table 1: Present in 12 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Canada CAN native 58426
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 117245
Europe France FRA native 116450
North America Greenland GRL native 117245
Europe Iceland ISL native 117245
Europe Ireland IRL native 6680
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 95434
Europe Portugal PRT native 3330
Europe Spain ESP native 6680
North America St Pierre Mique. SPM native 132183
South America Uruguay URY native 58839
North America USA USA native 40643

Table 4: Reported from 12 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Canada CAN native 58426
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 117245
Europe France FRA native 116450
North America Greenland GRL native 117245
Europe Iceland ISL native 117245
Europe Ireland IRL native 6680
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 95434
Europe Portugal PRT native 3330
Europe Spain ESP native 6680
North America St Pierre Mique. SPM native 132183
South America Uruguay URY native 58839
North America USA USA native 40643

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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