Lepadichthys frenatus was reported from 10 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 4 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 5 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Thursday Island (Torres Strait Islands), Coral and Tasman seas (Australia, Vanuatu and New Caledonia), Fiji and Tonga.
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Table 1: Present in 4 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 8879
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Norfolk I. NFK native 8879

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 119733

Table 3: Absent from 5 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Japan JPN misidentification 119733
Asia Korea (South) KOR misidentification 119733
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW misidentification 119733
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN misidentification 119733
Asia Viet Nam VNM misidentification 119733

Table 4: Reported from 10 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 8879
Asia Japan JPN misidentification 119733
Asia Korea (South) KOR misidentification 119733
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Norfolk I. NFK native 8879
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW misidentification 119733
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 119733
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN misidentification 119733
Asia Viet Nam VNM misidentification 119733
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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