Evidence found
18 records across 3 countries and territories, 1964–1964.
Chromis woodsi · GBIF taxon key 5212183
Where has the Spiny chromis been recorded?
Chromis woodsi occurrence evidence comes from 18 records in 3 countries and territories, from 1964 to 1964. Most records come from Somalia.
- 18 records
- 3 places
- 1 years recorded
- — class
Observation evidence passport
Source coverage
CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.
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What this means
The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: December.
1 month reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.
What this does not mean
historical describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.
A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.
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When it is recorded
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Peak month: December. 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 Spiny chromis has been recorded
The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Spiny chromis. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 13 | |
| Mozambique | 4 | |
| Kenya | 1 |
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Record pattern: historical
Historical records with no recent record in the covered source. 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.
Historical records with no recent record in the covered source. 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.