Pomadasys stridens was reported from 24 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 22 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: Indian Ocean: Red Sea, off South Africa, and off western India (37522). Mediterranean Sea: A lessepsian migrant (Ref. 43448).
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Table 1: Present in 22 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Bahrain BHR native 28618
Africa Egypt EGY native 43448
Africa Eritrea ERI native 37522
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Iraq IRQ native 115291
Asia Israel ISR native 5535
Europe Italy ITA introduced 43448
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Asia Kuwait KWT native 80050
Asia Lebanon LBN introduced 5535
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 2872
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Africa South Africa ZAF native 2799
Asia Syria SYR introduced 87676
Africa Tanzania TZA native 2871
Asia Turkey TUR introduced 124033
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016

Table 2: Possible in 2 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Somalia SOM questionable 30573
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN questionable 43499

Table 4: Reported from 24 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Bahrain BHR native 28618
Africa Egypt EGY native 43448
Africa Eritrea ERI native 37522
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Iraq IRQ native 115291
Asia Israel ISR native 5535
Europe Italy ITA introduced 43448
Asia Jordan JOR native 58021
Asia Kuwait KWT native 80050
Asia Lebanon LBN introduced 5535
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 5213
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 2872
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Africa Somalia SOM questionable 30573
Africa South Africa ZAF native 2799
Asia Syria SYR introduced 87676
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN questionable 43499
Africa Tanzania TZA native 2871
Asia Turkey TUR introduced 124033
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
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