Carijoa riisei
Snowflake Coral
As recorded: Carijoa riisei (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Malacalcyonacea › Carijoidae
- Collected by
- R.C. DeFelice and S.L. ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
- Locality
- Honolulu Harbor; Pier 3-4 Coast Guard Landing
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3038, -157.8638
- Depth
- 5 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Carijoa riisei observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-26.
2025-01-26
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-04
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-01-04
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-12-28
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2019-10-06
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-11-17
Waikīkī, HI 96815, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Carijoa riisei. BPBM GBIF 4979298479. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979298479. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/gbif-4979298479.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979298479 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates were rounded by GBIF
- Longitude sign looks reversed
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