Where does the Flagtail Grouper live?
Cephalopholis urodeta has 17,020 records in 46 countries and territories, from 1862 to 2026. Most records come from American Samoa.
- 17,020 records
- 46 places
- 90 years recorded
- — class
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
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | 4,345 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 3,669 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 2,900 | |
| Guam | 1,133 | |
| Australia | 798 | |
| French Polynesia | 755 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 429 | |
| Tonga | 273 | |
| New Caledonia | 261 | |
| Indonesia | 226 | |
| United States | 177 | |
| Fiji | 172 | |
| Micronesia | 165 | |
| Palau | 158 | |
| Philippines | 141 | |
| Marshall Islands | 140 | |
| Seychelles | 126 | |
| Kiribati | 117 | |
| Japan | 104 | |
| Solomon Islands | 103 | |
| Niue | 88 | |
| Réunion | 84 | |
| Nauru | 83 | |
| Taiwan | 77 | |
| Vanuatu | 73 | |
| India | 54 | |
| Tuvalu | 54 | |
| Cook Islands | 53 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | |
| Samoa | 50 | |
| Christmas Island | 41 | |
| Malaysia | 22 | |
| Mauritius | 20 | |
| French Southern Territories | 15 | |
| Mozambique | 11 | |
| Timor-Leste | 10 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 9 | |
| Cocos Islands | 7 | |
| ZZ | 7 | |
| Comoros | 5 |
Showing the top 40 of 46 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.