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Muricella
As recorded: Muricella Verrill, 1869
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Malacalcyonacea › Anthogorgiidae
- Collected by
- S. Rowley
- Locality
- Pohnpei (=Ponape)
- Island
- Pohnpei (=Ponape)
- Region
- Micronesia
- Depth
- 115 m
- Identified by
- S. Rowley, 2014
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Muricella observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 305 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Table Mountain National Park, ZA-WC-CT, ZA-WC, ZA
(c) Jean Stephenson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Table Mountain National Park, ZA-WC-CT, ZA-WC, ZA
(c) robingle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Cape Town, South Africa
(c) Jean Stephenson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Table Mountain National Park, ZA-WC-CT, ZA-WC, ZA
(c) redberry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Cape Point, Cape Town, South Africa
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-26
Echo Valley Trail below Weary Willies, Silvermine East section of Table Mountain National Park
(c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Muricella. BPBM 3233. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979286106. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/3233.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979286106 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
