Channa micropeltes was reported from 9 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 7 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 1 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Asia: Mekong and Chao Phraya basins; the Malay Peninsula, and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Material from India usually referred to as this species actually represents a distinct species.
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Table 1: Present in 7 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Cambodia KHM native 12693
Asia Indonesia IDN native 2091
Asia Laos LAO native 43281
Asia Malaysia MYS native 4835
Asia Singapore SGP introduced 38466
Asia Thailand THA native 26336
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 27732

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Myanmar MMR questionable 4833

Table 3: Absent from 1 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia India IND misidentification 4833

Table 4: Reported from 9 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Cambodia KHM native 12693
Asia India IND misidentification 4833
Asia Indonesia IDN native 2091
Asia Laos LAO native 43281
Asia Malaysia MYS native 4835
Asia Myanmar MMR questionable 4833
Asia Singapore SGP introduced 38466
Asia Thailand THA native 26336
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 27732
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