Petroscirtes xestus was reported from 18 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 18 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: East Africa to the Line and Society Islands, north to Mariana Islands, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef; throughout Micronesia. Likely at Seychelles (Ref. 1623).
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Table 1: Present in 18 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 1602
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 1602
Oceania Guam GUM native 1602
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 1602
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 1602
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 1602
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793

Table 4: Reported from 18 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania American Samoa ASM native 592
Oceania Australia AUS native 1602
Asia Cocos Is. (Keel) CCK native 9399
Oceania French Polynesia PYF native 1602
Oceania Guam GUM native 1602
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 1602
Oceania Kiribati KIR native 1602
Asia Maldives MDV native 11303
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 5439
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 1602
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 11897
Oceania North. Marianas MNP native 1602
Oceania Palau PLW native 1602
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6771
Asia Philippines PHL native 1602
Oceania Samoa WSM native 592
Asia Timor-Leste TLS Native 118793
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