Pomacanthus xanthometopon was reported from 16 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 16 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-Pacific: Maldives to Vanuatu, north to the Yaeyama Islands; Palau and Krosae in Micronesia (Ref. 1602).
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Table 1: Present in 16 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 90102
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 12711
Asia Indonesia IDN native 8631
Asia Japan JPN native 43239
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 1602
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 1602

Table 4: Reported from 16 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Chagos Is. CHG native 90102
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 12711
Asia Indonesia IDN native 8631
Asia Japan JPN native 43239
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 86942
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 393
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 1602
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 1602
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