| LarvalBase | FishBase |
| Country | ABB | Status | Main Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla | AIA | native | 55 |
| Antigua Barbuda | ATG | native | 55 |
| Aruba | ABW | native | 55 |
| Bahamas | BHS | native | 26938 |
| Barbados | BRB | native | 55 |
| Belize | BLZ | native | 55 |
| Benin | BEN | stray | 113983 |
| Bermuda | BMU | native | 26938 |
| Brazil | BRA | misidentification | 113983 |
| Cameroon | CMR | stray | 113983 |
| Cape Verde | CPV | stray | 113983 |
| Cayman Is. | CYM | native | 55 |
| Colombia | COL | native | 55 |
| Congo | COG | stray | 113983 |
| Costa Rica | CRI | native | 55 |
| Cuba | CUB | native | 54206 |
| Curaçao I. | CUW | native | 55 |
| Dominica | DMA | native | 55 |
| Dominican Rp | DOM | native | 55 |
| Eq Guinea | GNQ | stray | 113983 |
| French Guiana | GUF | questionable | 113983 |
| Gabon | GAB | stray | 113983 |
| Gambia | GMB | stray | 113983 |
| Ghana | GHA | stray | 113983 |
| Grenada | GRD | native | 55 |
| Guadeloupe | GLP | native | 55 |
| Guatemala | GTM | native | 55 |
| Guinea | GIN | stray | 113983 |
| Guinea-Bissau | GNB | stray | 113983 |
| Guyana | GUY | questionable | 113983 |
| Haiti | HTI | native | 55 |
| Honduras | HND | native | 55 |
| Ivory coast | CIV | stray | 113983 |
| Jamaica | JAM | native | 27286 |
| Liberia | LBR | stray | 113983 |
| Martinique | MTQ | native | 26252 |
| Mexico | MEX | native | 55 |
| Montserrat | MSR | native | 55 |
| Neth Antilles | ANT | native | 55 |
| Nicaragua | NIC | native | 55 |
| Nigeria | NGA | stray | 113983 |
| Panama | PAN | native | 55 |
| Puerto Rico | PRI | native | 55 |
| Sao Tome Princ. | STP | questionable | 34088 |
| Senegal | SEN | stray | 113983 |
| Sierra Leone | SLE | stray | 113983 |
| St Kitts Nevis | KNA | native | 55 |
| St Lucia | LCA | native | 55 |
| St Vincent Gren. | VCT | native | 55 |
| Suriname | SUR | questionable | 113983 |
| Togo | TGO | stray | 113983 |
| Trinidad Tobago | TTO | native | 55 |
| Turks Caicos Is. | TCA | native | 26938 |
| USA | USA | native | 55 |
| Venezuela | VEN | native | 55 |
| Virgin Is. (UK) | VGB | native | 55 |
| Virgin Is. (US) | VIR | native | 26180 |