Lampanyctus pusillus was reported from 37 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 36 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: Eastern Atlantic: British Isles to Mauritania, from Namibia to South Africa; also Mediterranean. Western Atlantic: USA to 20°N, from Brazil to Argentina. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951). Indian Ocean: 23°-45°S. South Pacific: Australia to South America in the region of Subtropical Convergence (northern extension to 24°S in the Peru Current).
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Table 1: Present in 36 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Algeria DZA native 4775
South America Argentina ARG native 4479
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 4775
North America Bermuda BMU native 4775
South America Brazil BRA native 4479
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
South America Chile CHL native 4479
Asia Cyprus CYP native 4775
Africa Egypt EGY native 4775
Europe France FRA native 4775
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 4775
Europe Greece GRC native 4775
Asia Israel ISR native 4775
Europe Italy ITA native 4775
Asia Lebanon LBN native 4775
Africa Libya LBY native 4775
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4775
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4479
Europe Monaco MCO native 4775
Africa Morocco MAR native 4775
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 4066
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
South America Peru PER native 4479
Europe Portugal PRT native 4775
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4066
Europe Spain ESP native 4775
Asia Syria SYR native 4775
Africa Tunisia TUN native 4775
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
Europe UK GBR native 4775
South America Uruguay URY native 4479
North America USA USA native 4479
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4479

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Malta MLT questionable 4775

Table 4: Reported from 37 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Algeria DZA native 4775
South America Argentina ARG native 4479
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 4775
North America Bermuda BMU native 4775
South America Brazil BRA native 4479
North America Canada CAN native 5951
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
South America Chile CHL native 4479
Asia Cyprus CYP native 4775
Africa Egypt EGY native 4775
Europe France FRA native 4775
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 4775
Europe Greece GRC native 4775
Asia Israel ISR native 4775
Europe Italy ITA native 4775
Asia Lebanon LBN native 4775
Africa Libya LBY native 4775
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4775
Europe Malta MLT questionable 4775
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4479
Europe Monaco MCO native 4775
Africa Morocco MAR native 4775
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 4066
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 5755
South America Peru PER native 4479
Europe Portugal PRT native 4775
Africa South Africa ZAF native 4066
Europe Spain ESP native 4775
Asia Syria SYR native 4775
Africa Tunisia TUN native 4775
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
Europe UK GBR native 4775
South America Uruguay URY native 4479
North America USA USA native 4479
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4479
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