| FAO Area | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| America, North - Inland waters | introduced | includes Central America |
| Asia - Inland waters | native | |
| Europe - Inland waters | introduced | excludes former USSR |
| Atlantic, Northwest | introduced | |
| Atlantic, Northeast | introduced | |
| Atlantic, Western Central | introduced | |
| Mediterranean and Black Sea | introduced | |
| Indian Ocean, Western | introduced | 30° E - 80° E; 45° S - 30° N |
| Pacific, Northwest | native | |
| Pacific, Northeast | introduced | |
| Pacific, Eastern Central | introduced |