Parapenaeus fissuroides was reported from 14 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 14 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: Red Sea to Japan, Philippines and Indonesia. Pérez Farfante (Ref. 75620) recognizes 3 subspecies: Parapenaeus fissuroides fissuroides from Indonesia to Japan and the Philippines, Parapenaeus fissuroides erythraeus from the Red Sea and Parapenaeus fissuroides indicus from east Africa and Madagascar.
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Table 1: Present in 14 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia China CHN native 75927
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 75620
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 75620
Asia India IND native 116140
Asia Indonesia IDN native 75620
Asia Japan JPN native 75620
Africa Kenya KEN native 75620
Asia Korea (North) PRK native 75620
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 75620
Africa Madagascar MDG native 75620
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 75620
Asia Philippines PHL native 75620
Africa South Africa ZAF native 75620
Africa Tanzania TZA native 75620

Table 4: Reported from 14 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia China CHN native 75927
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN native 75620
Asia Hong Kong HKG native 75620
Asia India IND native 116140
Asia Indonesia IDN native 75620
Asia Japan JPN native 75620
Africa Kenya KEN native 75620
Asia Korea (North) PRK native 75620
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 75620
Africa Madagascar MDG native 75620
Africa Mozambique MOZ native 75620
Asia Philippines PHL native 75620
Africa South Africa ZAF native 75620
Africa Tanzania TZA native 75620
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