Canthigaster rivulata was reported from 22 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 21 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: East Africa south to Natal, South Africa (Ref. 4919) and east to Hawaii, north to southern Japan, south to northwestern Australia (Ref. 3132). Recorded in Kermadec Island.
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Table 1: Present in 21 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 3132
Asia China CHN native 9710
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Indonesia IDN native 47567
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD native 89275
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 9710
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 89275
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 57683
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 9070
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 4848
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Africa Somalia SOM native 11441
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4919
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Tanzania TZA questionable 51015

Table 4: Reported from 22 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 3132
Asia China CHN native 9710
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Asia Indonesia IDN native 47567
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Kermadec Is. KMD native 89275
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 9710
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 89275
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 57683
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 9070
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 4848
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Africa Somalia SOM native 11441
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4919
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Tanzania TZA questionable 51015
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
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