Ctenochaetus marginatus was reported from 17 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 15 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 2 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Pacific Ocean: Marshall, Caroline, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Johnston, Marquesas; including Clipperton Atoll, Cocos and Gorgona islands. Society and Line Islands (Ref. 37792).
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Table 1: Present in 15 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 37792
North America Clipperton I. CLI native 42056
South America Cocos I. (C.R.) CCC native 9267
South America Colombia COL native 42056
North America Costa Rica CRI native 9267
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 89972
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Oceania Johnston I. JTN native 42056
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 1602
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 101627
North America Panama PAN native 9267
Oceania Tuvalu TUV native 42056

Table 2: Possible in 2 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 43283
Africa Seychelles SYC questionable 1623

Table 4: Reported from 17 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Caroline I. CRL native 37792
North America Clipperton I. CLI native 42056
South America Cocos I. (C.R.) CCC native 9267
South America Colombia COL native 42056
North America Costa Rica CRI native 9267
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 89972
Oceania Hawaii HWI native 58302
Oceania Johnston I. JTN native 42056
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Oceania Marquesas Is. MQS native 1602
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 101627
North America Panama PAN native 9267
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 43283
Africa Seychelles SYC questionable 1623
Oceania Tuvalu TUV native 42056
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