Champsodon capensis was reported from 9 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 6 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 3 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indian Ocean: from Yemen, Kenya to eastern Cape, South Africa; also between Seychelles and Mauritius.
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Table 1: Present in 6 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 30434
Africa Seychelles SYC native 30434
Africa South Africa ZAF native 30434
Africa Tanzania TZA native 30434
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016

Table 2: Possible in 3 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Hong Kong HKG questionable 31075
Asia India IND questionable 45255
Asia Thailand THA questionable 37773

Table 4: Reported from 9 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Hong Kong HKG questionable 31075
Asia India IND questionable 45255
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 30434
Africa Seychelles SYC native 30434
Africa South Africa ZAF native 30434
Africa Tanzania TZA native 30434
Asia Thailand THA questionable 37773
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 58534
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
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