Caulerpa serrulata

Tooth Caulerpa

As recorded: Caulerpa serrulata (Forssk.) J.Agardh

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae

Collected by: Doty, M.S.; Newhouse, J.W.Maxwell S. Doty →Jan Newhouse →
Collector number: MSD 11467
Date: July 29, 1952
Locality: Raroia Atoll
Island: Raroia Atoll
Region: French Polynesia
Identified by: Tsuda, R.T.
Record type: Preserved specimen

503 Bishop specimens of Caulerpa serrulata · collected 1908–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 29, 1952, Doty, M.S.; Newhouse, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Caulerpa serrulata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 148 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-04.

2026-08-04

Red Sea, EG

(c) Martin Scheidleder, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-19

البحر الأحمر, Мухафаза Сина эль-Джанубиях, EG

(c) Саранчин Евгений, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-04

Hainan, CN-HA, CN

(c) zgy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-27

Curaçao

(c) emmaalves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-24

Playa wachi 0.5-13m

(c) larzsth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-30

India

(c) Dhayananth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Caulerpa serrulata. BISH 455865. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956296313. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/455865.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956296313 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026