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Gymnangium in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) National Museums Northern Ireland and its licensors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BPBM 2696Invertebrate Zoology

Gymnangium

As recorded: Gymnangium Hincks, 1874

Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Leptothecata › Aglaopheniidae

Collected by
S. Godwin
Locality
Kingman Reef
Island
Kingman Reef
Depth
25 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of GymnangiumSpecies page ›

Gymnangium observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-07.

Gymnangium observed 2026-09-07

2026-09-07

Finistère, Bretagne, FR

(c) Romain M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gymnangium observed 2026-08-15

2026-08-15

Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

(c) Ross Bullimore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gymnangium observed 2026-08-15

2026-08-15

Hog Bay, Skokholm, Pembs.

(c) phil_newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gymnangium observed 2026-05-09

2026-05-09

Damicornis Bay, Rathlin

(c) phil_newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gymnangium observed 2026-05-07

2026-05-07

Finistère, Bretagne, FR

(c) Pierre Corbrion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Gymnangium observed 2026-05-03

2026-05-03

Finistère, Bretagne, FR

(c) Pierre Corbrion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gymnangium. BPBM 2696. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979267322. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/2696.

Record sources