Upeneus asymmetricus was reported from 6 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 2 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 4 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: Red Sea (Ref. 5385) and the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Reported as a Lessepsian migrant from Red Sea in the eastern Mediterranean - Lebanon and Israel (Ref. 05385).
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Table 1: Present in 2 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3132
Asia Philippines PHL native 10665

Table 2: Possible in 4 countries/islands (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS questionable 102936
Asia Iraq IRQ questionable 102936
Asia Israel ISR questionable 102936
Asia Lebanon LBN questionable 102936

Table 4: Reported from 6 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania Australia AUS questionable 102936
Asia Indonesia IDN native 3132
Asia Iraq IRQ questionable 102936
Asia Israel ISR questionable 102936
Asia Lebanon LBN questionable 102936
Asia Philippines PHL native 10665
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