Thalassoma pavo was reported from 20 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 19 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: Portugal to south of Cape Lopez, Gabon and including the islands of Azores, Madeira, Canary, São Tomé and Annobon. Also in the Mediterranean.
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Table 1: Present in 19 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 83428
Africa Algeria DZA native 56488
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 3666
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 3666
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Asia Cyprus CYP native 88082
Europe France FRA native 3666
Europe Greece GRC native 48657
Europe Italy ITA native 3666
Asia Lebanon LBN native 4742
Africa Libya LBY native 35992
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 74541
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
Europe Monaco MCO native 3666
Africa Sao Tome Princ. STP native 34088
Europe Slovenia SVN native 27929
Europe Spain ESP native 3666
Asia Syria SYR native 87676
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Malaysia MYS questionable 4789

Table 4: Reported from 20 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Albania ALB native 83428
Africa Algeria DZA native 56488
Europe Azores Is. AZZ native 3666
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 3666
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Asia Cyprus CYP native 88082
Europe France FRA native 3666
Europe Greece GRC native 48657
Europe Italy ITA native 3666
Asia Lebanon LBN native 4742
Africa Libya LBY native 35992
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 74541
Asia Malaysia MYS questionable 4789
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
Europe Monaco MCO native 3666
Africa Sao Tome Princ. STP native 34088
Europe Slovenia SVN native 27929
Europe Spain ESP native 3666
Asia Syria SYR native 87676
Asia Turkey TUR native 57855
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