Where does the Fire Dartfish live?
Nemateleotris magnifica has 4,257 records in 45 countries and territories, from 1957 to 2026. Most records come from Northern Mariana Islands.
- 4,257 records
- 45 places
- 56 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesMicrodesmidaeNemateleotris
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1,123 | |
| American Samoa | 529 | |
| French Polynesia | 447 | |
| Indonesia | 296 | |
| Australia | 274 | |
| Guam | 263 | |
| Fiji | 131 | |
| Réunion | 131 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 103 | |
| New Caledonia | 100 | |
| Japan | 85 | |
| Philippines | 84 | |
| Maldives | 77 | |
| Palau | 57 | |
| Tonga | 42 | |
| Taiwan | 42 | |
| Malaysia | 41 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | |
| Solomon Islands | 39 | |
| Christmas Island | 37 | |
| South Africa | 29 | |
| United States | 26 | |
| Seychelles | 24 | |
| Mauritius | 21 | |
| Timor-Leste | 21 | |
| Vietnam | 21 | |
| Marshall Islands | 20 | |
| Mayotte | 18 | |
| French Southern Territories | 16 | |
| Vanuatu | 16 | |
| Cook Islands | 14 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 14 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 13 | |
| Tanzania | 10 | |
| Comoros | 9 | |
| Madagascar | 9 | |
| Niue | 9 | |
| Mozambique | 8 | |
| Micronesia | 5 | |
| Kenya | 5 |
Showing the top 40 of 45 places.
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.