
Amphiroa fragilissima
Fragile Coral Weed
As recorded: Amphiroa fragilissima (L.) J.V.Lamour.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Corallinales › Lithophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.; Taylor, W.A.J. Bernatowicz →Wm. R. Taylor →
- Collector number
- BRH 7
- Date
- 1952
- Locality
- Harrington Sound
- Region
- Bermuda
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Amphiroa fragilissima observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-28.

2025-04-28
Tugboat Beach, Curaçao
(c) Sue, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-18
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, Bermuda, BM
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-09-17
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, Bermuda, BM
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Amphiroa fragilissima. BISH 707894. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956689930. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/707894.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956689930 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
