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Dictyota friabilis
As recorded: Dictyota friabilis Setch.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- 4147
- Date
- December 31, 1968
- Locality
- Pueu District, 4.5 miles from Taravao Junction. Society Islands
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 31, 1968, Newhouse, J.W. also collected 8 other specimens.
Dictyota friabilis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-25.
2026-01-25
Paseo Sotavento - La Tejita s/n, 38612 El Médano, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
(c) Ben Jobson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-01-28
Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA
(c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-01-27
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Espanya
(c) Juan Baz, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2021-04-25
North Pacific Ocean, Maili, HI, US
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-12-20
Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyota friabilis. BISH 472426. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956141178. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/472426.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956141178 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026