🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Coral hind, Vermilion seabas live?

Cephalopholis miniata has 5,677 records in 61 countries and territories, from 1828 to 2026. Most records come from United States Minor Outlying Islands.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesSerranidaeCephalopholis

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States Minor Outlying Islands 2,191
Egypt 789
Australia 583
Indonesia 502
Maldives 141
Philippines 138
Mayotte 119
Thailand 109
Seychelles 98
Fiji 81
South Africa 75
Saudi Arabia 71
Japan 64
India 61
Israel 57
New Caledonia 56
Papua New Guinea 51
Malaysia 44
Palau 38
Taiwan 36
Myanmar 32
Mozambique 30
Solomon Islands 30
Madagascar 27
Marshall Islands 26
United States 23
Tanzania 19
Christmas Island 18
Kiribati 15
Kenya 14
Micronesia 13
Comoros 13
ZZ 13
Timor-Leste 12
RΓ©union 10
Djibouti 8
French Southern Territories 8
Sudan 7
Sri Lanka 6
Vanuatu 6

Showing the top 40 of 61 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.