Hippocampus trimaculatus was reported from 20 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 4 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: India to Tahiti; north to Japan, south to Indonesia.
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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
Asia Cambodia KHM native 45091
Asia China CHN native 31845
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 30915
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 30915
Asia Indonesia IDN native 30915
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Malaysia MYS native 129070
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 41819
Asia Philippines PHL native 30915
Asia Singapore SGP native 129070
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 30915
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 12711
Asia Thailand THA native 30915
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 9706

Table 3: Absent from 4 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS misidentification 115213
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI error 115213
Africa South Africa ZAF error 115213
Africa Tanzania TZA error 115213

Table 4: Reported from 20 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS misidentification 115213
Asia Cambodia KHM native 45091
Asia China CHN native 31845
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 30915
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 30915
Asia Indonesia IDN native 30915
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Oceania Lord Howe I. LHI error 115213
Asia Malaysia MYS native 129070
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 41819
Asia Philippines PHL native 30915
Asia Singapore SGP native 129070
Africa South Africa ZAF error 115213
Oceania Tahiti TIT native 30915
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN native 12711
Africa Tanzania TZA error 115213
Asia Thailand THA native 30915
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 9706
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