Native to:
Angola,
Djibouti,
Egypt,
Eritrea,
Ethiopia,
Gulf States,
India,
Kenya,
Lebanon-Syria,
Madagascar,
Namibia,
Oman,
Pakistan,
Palestine,
Saudi Arabia,
Sinai,
Somalia,
Sudan,
Yemen
Introduced into:
Aldabra,
Andaman Is.,
Arizona,
Assam,
Bahamas,
Bangladesh,
Benin,
Burkina,
California,
Cambodia,
Cameroon,
Cape Verde,
Caroline Is.,
Cayman Is.,
Central African Repu,
Chad,
Chagos Archipelago,
China South-Central,
China Southeast,
Christmas I.,
Costa Rica,
Cuba,
Dominican Republic,
East Himalaya,
El Salvador,
Fiji,
Florida,
Gambia,
Ghana,
Guatemala,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Ivory Coast,
Jamaica,
Jawa,
Laccadive Is.,
Laos,
Leeward Is.,
Lesser Sunda Is.,
Libya,
Maldives,
Mali,
Marianas,
Mauritania,
Mauritius,
Mexico Northwest,
Mozambique Channel I,
Myanmar,
Nepal,
Netherlands Antilles,
New Caledonia,
Nicobar Is.,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Puerto Rico,
Queensland,
Rodrigues,
Réunion,
Senegal,
Seychelles,
Sierra Leone,
Solomon Is.,
Southwest Caribbean,
Sri Lanka,
Taiwan,
Tanzania,
Thailand,
Togo,
Trinidad-Tobago,
Uganda,
Vanuatu,
Venezuela,
Venezuelan Antilles,
Vietnam,
Windward Is.,
Zaïre