Alepocephalus bairdii was reported from 15 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 15 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: Eastern Atlantic: Greenland and Iceland southward to 17°N. Western Atlantic: Greenland to Grand Banks and 29°52'N, 77°09'W.
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Table 1: Present in 15 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Canada CAN native 58426
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Europe Faeroe Is. FRO native 10953
North America Greenland GRL native 4736
Europe Iceland ISL native 40643
Europe Ireland IRL native 4736
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4736
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4736
Africa Morocco MAR native 40643
Europe Portugal PRT native 4736
Europe Spain ESP native 4736
North America St Pierre Mique. SPM native 4736
Europe UK GBR native 4736
North America USA USA native 4736
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4736

Table 4: Reported from 15 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Canada CAN native 58426
Africa Canary Is. CNY native 6808
Europe Faeroe Is. FRO native 10953
North America Greenland GRL native 4736
Europe Iceland ISL native 40643
Europe Ireland IRL native 4736
Africa Madeira Is. MRA native 4736
Africa Mauritania MRT native 4736
Africa Morocco MAR native 40643
Europe Portugal PRT native 4736
Europe Spain ESP native 4736
North America St Pierre Mique. SPM native 4736
Europe UK GBR native 4736
North America USA USA native 4736
Africa West Sahara ESH native 4736
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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