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Dictyota flabellata
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Martinez, A.
- Collector number
- PHP-1480
- Date
- March 25, 1965
- Locality
- [World; Central America; Mexico; Isla San Jose, Gulf of California.
- Island
- Isla San Jose
- Region
- Mexico
- Identified by
- Doty, M.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dictyota flabellata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 79 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Coast Blvd, San Diego, CA, US
(c) John Ugoretz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
Newport Beach, CA, USA
(c) Gavin Skeen, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-17
Bluff Pl, CA, US
(c) macrocystis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-14
Narragansett Ave, CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-14
Narragansett Ave, San Diego, CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyota flabellata. BISH 556483. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956309289. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/556483.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956309289 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
