Where does the Amberfish live?
Thelenota anax has 1,073 records in 45 countries and territories, from 1909 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.
- 1,073 records
- 45 places
- 40 years recorded
- Holothuroidea class
AnimaliaEchinodermataHolothuroideaSynallactidaStichopodidaeThelenota
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 238 | |
| Indonesia | 180 | |
| Marshall Islands | 83 | |
| Palau | 70 | |
| New Caledonia | 69 | |
| Philippines | 69 | |
| Fiji | 50 | |
| Tuvalu | 40 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | |
| Micronesia | 25 | |
| Malaysia | 24 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 22 | |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | |
| Thailand | 15 | |
| Tonga | 12 | |
| Kiribati | 11 | |
| Maldives | 11 | |
| Japan | 10 | |
| Timor-Leste | 9 | |
| Vanuatu | 9 | |
| French Polynesia | 8 | |
| Mayotte | 7 | |
| Madagascar | 6 | |
| Seychelles | 6 | |
| Cook Islands | 4 | |
| Israel | 4 | |
| Jordan | 3 | |
| Kenya | 3 | |
| French Southern Territories | 3 | |
| Tanzania | 3 | |
| China | 2 | |
| Christmas Island | 2 | |
| Greece | 2 | |
| Guam | 2 | |
| Comoros | 2 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | |
| Niue | 2 | |
| American Samoa | 1 | |
| Egypt | 1 | |
| India | 1 |
Showing the top 40 of 45 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Stichopodidae.
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.