Litophyton

As recorded: Litophyton Forskål, 1775

Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Malacalcyonacea › Nephtheidae

Island: Tutuila
Region: American Samoa
Record type: Human observation

Litophyton observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 41 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-11-06.

2024-11-06

Red Sea, Al Bad, Tabuk Region, SA

(c) Sol Yoder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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)

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Cite this specimen

Litophyton. BPBM 48e106ce-30a7-4255-8946-b194463fef01. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 3413384423. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/img/48e106ce-30a7-4255-8946-b194463fef01.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 3413384423 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)