Galeus priapus was reported from 2 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 2 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Pacific Western Central: New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Known from the marginal slopes off southern New Caledonia, south of the Loyalty Islands Ridge and north of the Norfolk Ridge in 620–830 m depth and off Espiritu Santo Island (Vanuatu) in 262–352m depth (Ref. 76879).
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Table 1: Present in 2 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 76879
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 76879

Table 4: Reported from 2 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Oceania New Caledonia NCL native 76879
Oceania Vanuatu VUT native 76879
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