Scopelarchus michaelsarsi was reported from 4 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 4 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: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific: in tropical and subtropical waters; widespread between 30°N to 0° in the eastern Atlantic, unknown from the Gulf of Guinea/Benguela Current area. Does not occur in the Mediterranean Sea and in the eastern Pacific east of 150°W.
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Table 1: Present in 4 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Brazil BRA native 80860
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Africa South Africa ZAF native 6601

Table 4: Reported from 4 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Brazil BRA native 80860
North America Cuba CUB native 54206
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Africa South Africa ZAF native 6601
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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