
Asparagopsis
As recorded: Asparagopsis Montagne, 1840
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Bonnemaisoniales › Bonnemaisoniaceae
- Collected by
- Horwitz, L.
- Collector number
- MSD 9358
- Locality
- Ine Island
- Island
- Arno Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Asparagopsis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,850 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
MJXR+V6, Port Hedland WA 6721, Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
82VH+64W St Thomas, Charlotte Amalie West, St Thomas 00802, USVI
(c) Colum Morgan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Elliott Reserve, Yalwal St, Currarong NSW 2540, Australia
(c) Matt Saunders, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Granja Viana, Cotia - SP, 06707, Brasil
(c) Felipe Magalhaes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Salvador - BA, 41603-220, Brasil
(c) Alexandre Lisboa Lima Ferreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Emangusi, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Asparagopsis. BISH 499733. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956158954. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/499733.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956158954 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
