Pomacanthus semicirculatus was reported from 47 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 47 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Samoa, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia and New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island (Ref. 1602).
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Table 1: Present in 47 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 78751
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Africa Cargados Carajos CRG native 33390
Asia China CHN native 45255
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Africa Djibouti DJI native 4859
Africa Egypt EGY native 4859
Africa Eritrea ERI native 4859
Oceania Fiji FJI native 1602
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 94637
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 4859
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Jordan JOR native 4859
Africa Kenya KEN native 12484
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Africa Madagascar MDG native 12484
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 4517
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa Rodriguez I. ROD native 33390
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 28618
Oceania Samoa WSM native 4859
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 4859
Africa Seychelles SYC native 4858
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5953
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 4859
Africa Sudan SDN native 4859
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Tanzania TZA native 47838
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 46904
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 4859

Table 4: Reported from 47 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 78751
Africa Bassas da India BSI native 124899
Africa Cargados Carajos CRG native 33390
Asia China CHN native 45255
Asia Christmas I. CXR native 30874
Africa Comoros COM native 33390
Africa Djibouti DJI native 4859
Africa Egypt EGY native 4859
Africa Eritrea ERI native 4859
Oceania Fiji FJI native 1602
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 94637
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 4859
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Jordan JOR native 4859
Africa Kenya KEN native 12484
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI native 8879
Africa Madagascar MDG native 12484
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Africa Mauritius MUS native 58078
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 4517
Asia Ogasawara Is. OGW native 26066
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Africa Reunion I. REU native 53568
Africa Rodriguez I. ROD native 33390
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 28618
Oceania Samoa WSM native 4859
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 4859
Africa Seychelles SYC native 4858
Africa Socotra Arch. SOC native 37631
Africa Somalia SOM native 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 5953
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 4859
Africa Sudan SDN native 4859
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 5193
Africa Tanzania TZA native 47838
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Tonga TON native 53797
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 46904
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 4859
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