Diaphus effulgens was reported from 18 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 18 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 Atlantic: from 40° to 17°N, from 19°S to Subtropical Convergence zone. Western Atlantic: USA to about 20°N, from Brazil to Subtropical Convergence. Indian Ocean: west of 70°E between 5°S-38°S. Western Pacific: between 0° and 29°N, Southeast Asian seas, New South Wales, Australia (Ref. 7300) and New Zealand (Ref. 5755). Central and Southeast Pacific.
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Table 1: Present in 18 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
North America Bermuda BMU native 4775
South America Brazil BRA native 4775
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Europe France FRA native 116450
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4479
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4479
Africa Morocco MAR native 4479
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 4066
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6993
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4066
North America USA USA native 4775
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4479

Table 4: Reported from 18 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
North America Bermuda BMU native 4775
South America Brazil BRA native 4775
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Europe France FRA native 116450
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4479
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4479
Africa Morocco MAR native 4479
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 4066
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6993
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4066
North America USA USA native 4775
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4479
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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