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BPBM 545Invertebrate Zoology
Aplysilla rosea
As recorded: Aplysilla rosea (Barrois, 1876)
Animalia › Porifera › Demospongiae › Dendroceratida › Darwinellidae
- Collected by
- R.C. DeFelice and S.L. ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
- Locality
- Pearl Harbor; Middle Loch; on wooden pilings near U.S.S. "Machinist" Floating Dry Dock
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3866, -157.9910
- Identified by
- M. Kelly-Borges
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Aplysilla rosea observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2017-06-01.

2017-06-01
Kaneohe Bay, Patch Reef 24
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2017-05-31
Kaneohe Bay, South Bay Fringing Patch Reef
(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Aplysilla rosea. BPBM 545. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090278542. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/c/545.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090278542 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
