Photopectoralis bindus was reported from 31 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 31 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-West Pacific: Port Sudan in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf to Japan, the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819), and Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 31 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Sudan SDN native 3424
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 3424
Asia China CHN native 26165
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Iraq IRQ native 51878
Asia Japan JPN native 3424
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Philippines PHL native 2858
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 99978
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 3424
Asia Taiwan TWN native 4868
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
Oceania Australia AUS native 5978
Oceania Fiji FJI native 85272
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 9070
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 90102

Table 4: Reported from 31 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Sudan SDN native 3424
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 3424
Asia China CHN native 26165
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 5978
Asia Iran IRN native 47613
Asia Iraq IRQ native 51878
Asia Japan JPN native 3424
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Asia Malaysia MYS native 5756
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Philippines PHL native 2858
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 99978
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 3424
Asia Taiwan TWN native 4868
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 68964
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 12846
Asia Yemen YEM native 28016
Oceania Australia AUS native 5978
Oceania Fiji FJI native 85272
Oceania Micronesia FSM native 37816
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 9070
Oceania Palau PLW native 37816
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 90102
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