Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Pterois miles based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Pterois miles is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

Locality	Establishment	Invasiveness
Honduran part of the Caribbean Sea	alien	invasive
United States part of the Gulf of Mexico	alien	invasive
Bahamas part of the North Atlantic Ocean	alien	invasive
United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean	alien	invasive
Greek part of the Ionian Sea	alien	invasive

Recent detections

	Taxon	Area	Confidence	Best hit	Reads	Names	Risk	Status	Detected	Marker
No alerts found.

Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Pterois miles are listed below.

	Taxon	Area	Native	Introduced	Invasive	Global impact	Thermal	Priority list	Level
	Pterois miles Chordata > Teleostei > Scorpaenidae WoRMS: 218077	Fiji							medium

Priority lists

Pterois miles is included in the following priority lists.

Name	URL	Species	Areas
No lists found.