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Astrogorgia
As recorded: Astrogorgia Verrill, 1868
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Malacalcyonacea › Astrogorgiidae
- Collected by
- S. Rowley
- Locality
- Pohnpei (=Ponape)
- Island
- Pohnpei (=Ponape)
- Region
- Micronesia
- Depth
- 120 m
- Identified by
- S. Rowley, 2014
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Astrogorgia observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-07.

2026-06-07
(c) hokoonwong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-01
Basalt Island
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-07
Basalt Island
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-13
North Pacific Ocean, New Territories, HK
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-15
Taipi Wall, Pulau Kadidiri, Togean Islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-04-29
Ninepin Group, Hong Kong
(c) hokoonwong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Astrogorgia. BPBM 3112. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979282412. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/3112.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979282412 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
