Hymenocephalus italicus was reported from 87 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 86 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: Widespread: common in the tropical western Atlantic; Eastern Atlantic: from Portugal to Angola), the Mediterranean. Western Indian Ocean: off southern Somalia to Zanzibar, off Mozambique to Durban, along the Mascarene Ridge and off Maldives (Ref. 98298); including Gulf of Aden and Zanzibar (Ref. 26165).
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Table 1: Present in 86 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Страна Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 1371
Africa Algeria DZA native 1371
Africa Angola AGO native 3166
North America Anguilla AIA native 1371
North America Antigua Barbuda ATG native 1371
North America Aruba ABW native 1371
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 1371
North America Bahamas BHS native 1371
North America Barbados BRB native 1371
North America Belize BLZ native 1371
Africa Benin BEN native 1371
South America Brazil BRA native 1371
Africa Cameroon CMR native 1371
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 1371
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 1371
North America Cayman Is. CYM native 1371
South America Colombia COL native 1371
Africa Congo COG native 1371
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 1371
North America Costa Rica CRI native 1371
North America Cuba CUB native 1371
North America Curaçao I. CUW native 1371
Asia Cyprus CYP native 104125
North America Dominica DMA native 1371
North America Dominican Rp DOM native 1371
Africa Egypt EGY native 1371
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 1371
Europe France FRA native 1371
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
Africa Gabon GAB native 1371
Africa Gambia GMB native 1371
Africa Ghana GHA native 1371
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 1371
Europe Greece GRC native 113897
North America Guadeloupe GLP native 1371
Africa Guinea GIN native 1371
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 1371
South America Guyana GUY native 1371
North America Haiti HTI native 1371
North America Honduras HND native 1371
Asia India IND native 45255
Europe Ireland IRL native 40643
Asia Israel ISR native 1371
Europe Italy ITA native 1371
Africa Ivory coast CIV native 1371
Asia Lebanon LBN native 1371
Africa Liberia LBR native 1371
Africa Libya LBY native 1371
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 1371
Asia Maldives MDV native 26165
North America Martinique MTQ native 1371
Africa Mauritania MRT native 1371
Africa Mauritius MUS native 98298
North America Mexico MEX native 1371
North America Montserrat MSR native 1371
Africa Morocco MAR native 40643
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 98298
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
North America Neth Antilles ANT native 1371
North America Nicaragua NIC native 1371
Africa Nigeria NGA native 1371
North America Panama PAN native 1371
Europe Portugal PRT native 1371
North America Puerto Rico PRI native 1371
Africa Reunion I. REU native 98298
Africa Rodriguez I. ROD native 98298
Africa Senegal SEN native 1371
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 1371
Africa Somalia SOM native 98298
Africa South Africa ZAF native 98298
Europe Spain ESP native 1371
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 45255
North America St Kitts Nevis KNA native 1371
North America St Lucia LCA native 1371
North America St Vincent Gren. VCT native 1371
South America Suriname SUR native 13608
Asia Syria SYR native 1371
Africa Tanzania TZA native 26165
Africa Togo TGO native 1371
North America Trinidad Tobago TTO native 1371
Africa Tunisia TUN native 1371
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
North America USA USA native 1371
South America Venezuela VEN native 1371
North America Virgin Is. (UK) VGB native 1371
Africa West Sahara ESH native 1371

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Страна Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Malta MLT questionable 33971

Table 4: Reported from 87 countries/islands.
Continent Страна Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 1371
Africa Algeria DZA native 1371
Africa Angola AGO native 3166
North America Anguilla AIA native 1371
North America Antigua Barbuda ATG native 1371
North America Aruba ABW native 1371
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 1371
North America Bahamas BHS native 1371
North America Barbados BRB native 1371
North America Belize BLZ native 1371
Africa Benin BEN native 1371
South America Brazil BRA native 1371
Africa Cameroon CMR native 1371
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 1371
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 1371
North America Cayman Is. CYM native 1371
South America Colombia COL native 1371
Africa Congo COG native 1371
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 1371
North America Costa Rica CRI native 1371
North America Cuba CUB native 1371
North America Curaçao I. CUW native 1371
Asia Cyprus CYP native 104125
North America Dominica DMA native 1371
North America Dominican Rp DOM native 1371
Africa Egypt EGY native 1371
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 1371
Europe France FRA native 1371
South America French Guiana GUF native 13608
Africa Gabon GAB native 1371
Africa Gambia GMB native 1371
Africa Ghana GHA native 1371
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 1371
Europe Greece GRC native 113897
North America Guadeloupe GLP native 1371
Africa Guinea GIN native 1371
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 1371
South America Guyana GUY native 1371
North America Haiti HTI native 1371
North America Honduras HND native 1371
Asia India IND native 45255
Europe Ireland IRL native 40643
Asia Israel ISR native 1371
Europe Italy ITA native 1371
Africa Ivory coast CIV native 1371
Asia Lebanon LBN native 1371
Africa Liberia LBR native 1371
Africa Libya LBY native 1371
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 1371
Asia Maldives MDV native 26165
Europe Malta MLT questionable 33971
North America Martinique MTQ native 1371
Africa Mauritania MRT native 1371
Africa Mauritius MUS native 98298
North America Mexico MEX native 1371
North America Montserrat MSR native 1371
Africa Morocco MAR native 40643
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 98298
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
North America Neth Antilles ANT native 1371
North America Nicaragua NIC native 1371
Africa Nigeria NGA native 1371
North America Panama PAN native 1371
Europe Portugal PRT native 1371
North America Puerto Rico PRI native 1371
Africa Reunion I. REU native 98298
Africa Rodriguez I. ROD native 98298
Africa Senegal SEN native 1371
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 1371
Africa Somalia SOM native 98298
Africa South Africa ZAF native 98298
Europe Spain ESP native 1371
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 45255
North America St Kitts Nevis KNA native 1371
North America St Lucia LCA native 1371
North America St Vincent Gren. VCT native 1371
South America Suriname SUR native 13608
Asia Syria SYR native 1371
Africa Tanzania TZA native 26165
Africa Togo TGO native 1371
North America Trinidad Tobago TTO native 1371
Africa Tunisia TUN native 1371
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
North America USA USA native 1371
South America Venezuela VEN native 1371
North America Virgin Is. (UK) VGB native 1371
Africa West Sahara ESH native 1371
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