Penaeus schmitti was reported from 20 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 20 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: Southeast Pacific and Western Atlantic: southeastern Gulf of Mexico and Greater Antilles, from Cuba to Virgin Islands, and from British Honduras to southern Brazil.
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Table 1: Present in 20 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Belize BLZ native 8
South America Brazil BRA native 8
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN introduced 74657
South America Colombia COL native 8
North America Costa Rica CRI native 83922
North America Cuba CUB native 8
North America Dominican Rp DOM native 92234
South America French Guiana GUF native 8
South America Guyana GUY native 8
North America Haiti HTI native 92234
North America Honduras HND native 8
North America Jamaica JAM native 92234
North America Nicaragua NIC native 8
North America Panama PAN native 92234
North America Puerto Rico PRI native 97506
South America Suriname SUR native 8
North America Trinidad Tobago TTO native 75620
South America Venezuela VEN native 8
North America Virgin Is. (UK) VGB native 114841
North America Virgin Is. (US) VIR native 114841

Table 4: Reported from 20 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Belize BLZ native 8
South America Brazil BRA native 8
Asia Chinese Taipei TWN introduced 74657
South America Colombia COL native 8
North America Costa Rica CRI native 83922
North America Cuba CUB native 8
North America Dominican Rp DOM native 92234
South America French Guiana GUF native 8
South America Guyana GUY native 8
North America Haiti HTI native 92234
North America Honduras HND native 8
North America Jamaica JAM native 92234
North America Nicaragua NIC native 8
North America Panama PAN native 92234
North America Puerto Rico PRI native 97506
South America Suriname SUR native 8
North America Trinidad Tobago TTO native 75620
South America Venezuela VEN native 8
North America Virgin Is. (UK) VGB native 114841
North America Virgin Is. (US) VIR native 114841
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