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Sargassum
Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.
- Collector number
- 53-462
- Date
- July 9, 1953
- Locality
- East end
- Island
- St. Davids
- Region
- Bermuda
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 9, 1953, Bernatowicz, A.J. also collected 5 other specimens.
Sargassum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12,942 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
University of California-Santa Barbara, CA, USA
(c) Ocean Fleskes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
63X2+94, 22740 Candiles Dorados, B.C., México
(c) Angel Alberto Rodríguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
(c) François-Xavier Taxil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Avalon, CA 90704, USA
(c) Uma Mezzanotte, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Avalon, CA 90704, USA
(c) Uma Mezzanotte, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 561046. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956139836. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/561046.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956139836 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
