Where does the Fivestripe wrasse live?
Thalassoma quinquevittatum has 18,911 records in 50 countries and territories, from 1899 to 2026. Most records come from American Samoa.
- 18,911 records
- 50 places
- 79 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPerciformesLabridaeThalassoma
When it is recorded
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Peak month: September. 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 | 6,080 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 5,304 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 3,980 | |
| Guam | 1,592 | |
| French Polynesia | 562 | |
| Australia | 395 | |
| Taiwan | 152 | |
| Fiji | 101 | |
| Micronesia | 83 | |
| United States | 74 | |
| Marshall Islands | 64 | |
| Indonesia | 48 | |
| Tonga | 40 | |
| Japan | 39 | |
| Palau | 38 | |
| Philippines | 37 | |
| New Caledonia | 32 | |
| Solomon Islands | 31 | |
| Kiribati | 28 | |
| Maldives | 28 | |
| Vanuatu | 24 | |
| Cook Islands | 17 | |
| Christmas Island | 16 | |
| China | 13 | |
| Cocos Islands | 12 | |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 12 | |
| Vietnam | 12 | |
| Tuvalu | 11 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 10 | |
| Spain | 9 | |
| Comoros | 9 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | |
| French Southern Territories | 6 | |
| Egypt | 5 | |
| Niue | 5 | |
| India | 4 | |
| Tanzania | 4 | |
| ZZ | 4 | |
| Malaysia | 3 | |
| Seychelles | 3 |
Showing the top 40 of 50 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.