Butis amboinensis was reported from 16 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 14 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 2 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Philippines and Indonesia (also Sunda Is.) through to Micronesia, southern Japan, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji and New Caledonia.
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Table 1: Present in 14 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS native 80359
Oceania Fiji FJI native 11344
Asia Indonesia IDN native 7050
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 52351
Oceania Palau PLW native 6371
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 2847
Asia Philippines PHL native 280
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 130228
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 36073
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 87781

Table 3: Absent from 2 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI misidentification 130228
Asia Cambodia KHM misidentification 130228

Table 4: Reported from 16 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI misidentification 130228
Oceania Australia AUS native 80359
Asia Cambodia KHM misidentification 130228
Oceania Fiji FJI native 11344
Asia Indonesia IDN native 7050
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 52351
Oceania Palau PLW native 6371
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 2847
Asia Philippines PHL native 280
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 559
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 130228
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 36073
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 87781
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