Sardinella maderensis was reported from 39 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 39 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: Atlantic Ocean: eastern Atlantic Ocean from Gibraltar southward to Angola, with a single specimen reported from Walvis Bay, Namibia (Ref. 188, 81269). Also known from Mediterranean Sea in the southern and eastern parts, penetrating also the Suez Canal (Ref. 188).
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Table 1: Present in 39 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Algeria DZA native 188
Africa Angola AGO native 3166
Africa Benin BEN native 188
Africa Cameroon CMR native 188
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Africa Congo COG native 188
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 188
Africa Cote d'Ivoire CIV native 101082
Asia Cyprus CYP native 188
Africa Egypt EGY native 188
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 188
Africa Gabon GAB native 188
Africa Gambia GMB native 78745
Africa Ghana GHA native 188
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 188
Europe Greece GRC native 113897
Africa Guinea GIN native 188
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 188
Asia Israel ISR native 188
Europe Italy ITA native 188
Asia Lebanon LBN native 188
Africa Liberia LBR native 188
Africa Libya LBY native 188
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 74541
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
Africa Mauritania MRT native 5377
Africa Morocco MAR native 188
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Africa Nigeria NGA native 188
Africa Sao Tome Princ. STP native 34088
Africa Senegal SEN native 33587
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 188
Europe Spain ESP native 188
Asia Syria SYR native 188
Africa Togo TGO native 188
Africa Tunisia TUN native 188
Asia Turkey TUR native 102382
Africa West Sahara ESH native 188

Table 4: Reported from 39 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Africa Algeria DZA native 188
Africa Angola AGO native 3166
Africa Benin BEN native 188
Africa Cameroon CMR native 188
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 94080
Africa Congo COG native 188
Africa Congo Dem Rp COD native 188
Africa Cote d'Ivoire CIV native 101082
Asia Cyprus CYP native 188
Africa Egypt EGY native 188
Africa Eq Guinea GNQ native 188
Africa Gabon GAB native 188
Africa Gambia GMB native 78745
Africa Ghana GHA native 188
Europe Gibraltar GIB native 188
Europe Greece GRC native 113897
Africa Guinea GIN native 188
Africa Guinea-Bissau GNB native 188
Asia Israel ISR native 188
Europe Italy ITA native 188
Asia Lebanon LBN native 188
Africa Liberia LBR native 188
Africa Libya LBY native 188
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 74541
Europe Malta MLT native 33971
Africa Mauritania MRT native 5377
Africa Morocco MAR native 188
Africa Namibia NAM native 27121
Africa Nigeria NGA native 188
Africa Sao Tome Princ. STP native 34088
Africa Senegal SEN native 33587
Africa Sierra Leone SLE native 188
Europe Spain ESP native 188
Asia Syria SYR native 188
Africa Togo TGO native 188
Africa Tunisia TUN native 188
Asia Turkey TUR native 102382
Africa West Sahara ESH native 188
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