Lutjanus johnii was reported from 44 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 44 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: East Africa to Fiji, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Australia.
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Table 1: Present in 44 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 55
Asia Cambodia KHM native 55
Asia China CHN native 55
Africa Comoros COM native 55
Africa Djibouti DJI native 11441
Oceania Fiji FJI native 55
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 55
Asia Iran IRN native 55
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Kenya KEN native 55
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Africa Madagascar MDG native 55
Asia Malaysia MYS native 55
Africa Mauritius MUS native 5503
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 55
Asia Myanmar MMR native 55
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 55
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 55
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 55
Oceania Samoa WSM native 55
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Asia Singapore SGP native 469
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 55
Africa Somalia SOM native 55
Africa South Africa ZAF native 11441
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 55
Asia Taiwan TWN native 55
Africa Tanzania TZA native 55
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 55
Oceania Tokelau TKL native 55
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 55
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 55
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 46893
Asia Yemen YEM native 55

Table 4: Reported from 44 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Andaman Is. ANI native 87596
Oceania Australia AUS native 75154
Asia Bahrain BHR native 68964
Asia Bangladesh BGD native 55
Asia Cambodia KHM native 55
Asia China CHN native 55
Africa Comoros COM native 55
Africa Djibouti DJI native 11441
Oceania Fiji FJI native 55
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 31075
Asia India IND native 45255
Asia Indonesia IDN native 55
Asia Iran IRN native 55
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Africa Kenya KEN native 55
Asia Kuwait KWT native 68964
Africa Madagascar MDG native 55
Asia Malaysia MYS native 55
Africa Mauritius MUS native 5503
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 55
Asia Myanmar MMR native 55
Asia Oman OMN native 11441
Asia Pakistan PAK native 55
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG native 6192
Asia Philippines PHL native 55
Asia Qatar QAT native 68964
Asia Ryukyu Is. RYU native 55
Oceania Samoa WSM native 55
Asia Saudi Arabia SAU native 68964
Africa Seychelles SYC native 1623
Asia Singapore SGP native 469
Oceania Solomon Is. SLB native 55
Africa Somalia SOM native 55
Africa South Africa ZAF native 11441
Asia Sri Lanka LKA native 55
Asia Taiwan TWN native 55
Africa Tanzania TZA native 55
Asia Thailand THA native 37773
Asia Timor-Leste TLS native 55
Oceania Tokelau TKL native 55
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 55
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 55
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 46893
Asia Yemen YEM native 55
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