Where does the Muzzled Rockskipper live?
Cirripectes castaneus has 2,499 records in 44 countries and territories, from 1875 to 2026. Most records come from New Caledonia.
- 2,499 records
- 44 places
- 74 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesBlenniidaeCirripectes
When it is recorded
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Peak month: March. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | 1,074 | |
| Seychelles | 331 | |
| Réunion | 147 | |
| Australia | 146 | |
| Egypt | 122 | |
| Philippines | 112 | |
| Japan | 71 | |
| Fiji | 70 | |
| Norfolk Island | 59 | |
| Cocos Islands | 35 | |
| South Africa | 33 | |
| Vanuatu | 26 | |
| Mauritius | 24 | |
| Taiwan | 22 | |
| Comoros | 21 | |
| Palau | 20 | |
| Indonesia | 18 | |
| Tonga | 17 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 16 | |
| Mozambique | 16 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 12 | |
| Kenya | 11 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | |
| Vietnam | 11 | |
| Israel | 10 | |
| Jordan | 7 | |
| Christmas Island | 6 | |
| French Southern Territories | 6 | |
| Mayotte | 6 | |
| ZZ | 6 | |
| Madagascar | 5 | |
| Solomon Islands | 5 | |
| Tanzania | 4 | |
| Kiribati | 3 | |
| Maldives | 3 | |
| China | 2 | |
| Sudan | 2 | |
| Thailand | 2 | |
| Yemen | 2 | |
| American Samoa | 1 |
Showing the top 40 of 44 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Blenniidae.
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.