Acanthurus nigroris was reported from 27 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 27 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: Indo-Pacific: Aldabra and Seychelles to the Hawaiian, Marquesas and Tuamoto Islands; throughout Micronesia.
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Table 1: Present in 27 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 2334
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 37792
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 34027
Oceania Fiji FJI native 37792
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 37792
Oceania Guam GUM native 37816
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 37792
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 37792
Oceania Johnston I. JTN native 28618
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 1602
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 28618
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Niue NIU native 3804
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 6273
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Asia Philippines PHL native 45419
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 121505
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 1602
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816

Table 4: Reported from 27 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 2334
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 37792
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Oceania Cook Is. COK native 34027
Oceania Fiji FJI native 37792
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 37792
Oceania Guam GUM native 37816
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 37792
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 37792
Oceania Johnston I. JTN native 28618
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 1602
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 28618
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Niue NIU native 3804
Oceania North Marianas MNP native 6273
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Asia Philippines PHL native 45419
Oceania Pitcairn PCN native 121505
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Tuamotu Is. TUA native 1602
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Oceania Wake I. WAK native 37816
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