Micropogonias croakers are found in the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Western Atlantic Ocean, with two species (M. furnieri and M. undulatus) in the Atlantic (M. cevegei sensu Catalog of Fishes is also found in the Atlantic) and the remaining four in the eastern Pacific.
Micropogonias croakers inhabit both the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Western Atlantic Ocean, with two species (M. furnieri and M. undulatus) located in the Atlantic (where M. cevegei is also found according to the Catalog of Fishes), while the other four species are found in the eastern Pacific.