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Nephthea
As recorded: Nephthea Audouin, 1828
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Malacalcyonacea › Nephtheidae
- Collected by
- F.J. Schmitz
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nephthea observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-08-31.

2024-08-31
Mudjimba Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Dr Merrick Ekins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-21
Ped, Nusa Penida, Klungkung Regency, Bali 80771, Indonesia
(c) Ingmar Rondeel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-10-03
Bali, ID
(c) Michał Górski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-10
Pulau Pungu Besar, Flores Archipelago, Indonesia
(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-01
Sebolon Besar, Flores archipelago, Indonesia
(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-28
Sachwa Abu Galawa
(c) Juraj Ahel, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Nephthea. BPBM 859. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37649853. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/859.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37649853 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
