Pinguipes brasilianus was reported from 4 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 3 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: Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Golfo Nuevo, Argentina (Ref. 27569). Reported from the Mediterranean through introductions probably by ballast waters (Ref. 43448).
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Table 1: Present in 3 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Argentina ARG native 27569
South America Brazil BRA native 27569
South America Uruguay URY native 27569

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Italy ITA stray 44205

Table 4: Reported from 4 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Argentina ARG native 27569
South America Brazil BRA native 27569
Europe Italy ITA stray 44205
South America Uruguay URY native 27569
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