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Dictyota acutiloba
As recorded: Dictyota acutiloba J.Ag.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Balazs, G.
- Collector number
- MSD 28387a
- Date
- January 19, 1977
- Locality
- Collected at shallow scuba depths at Kure Island, Hawaii
- Island
- Kure Atoll
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Doty, M.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 19, 1977, Balazs, G. also collected 8 other specimens.
Dictyota acutiloba observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-08.
2025-02-08
Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jatay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-12
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2024-11-02
North Pacific Ocean, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-11-02
North Pacific Ocean, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-09-01
North Pacific Ocean, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-25
North Pacific Ocean, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dictyota acutiloba. BISH 523312. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956612170. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/523312.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956612170 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026