๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Common silver-biddy live?

Gerres oyena has 6,057 records in 59 countries and territories, from 1827 to 2026. Most records come from Mozambique.

Common silver-biddy
Common silver-biddy โ€” George Henry Ford / Public domain ยท source
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesGerreidaeGerres

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. 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
Mozambique 3,660
Australia 1,508
Philippines 127
Japan 85
Vietnam 62
Taiwan 61
Indonesia 55
New Caledonia 35
Hong Kong 34
Egypt 33
Fiji 33
Singapore 32
India 22
South Korea 19
Malaysia 19
Kenya 18
United Arab Emirates 17
China 17
Papua New Guinea 17
Thailand 17
South Africa 15
Seychelles 13
Israel 12
Saudi Arabia 11
ZZ 11
British Indian Ocean Territory 9
Solomon Islands 9
French Southern Territories 9
Tanzania 9
Madagascar 8
Micronesia 7
Vanuatu 7
Palau 6
Sri Lanka 5
Marshall Islands 5
Tonga 4
Wallis & Futuna 4
Jordan 3
Cambodia 3
Myanmar 3

Showing the top 40 of 59 places.

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