
Dendronephthya
Carnation Corals
As recorded: Dendronephthya Kükenthal, 1905
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Malacalcyonacea › Nephtheidae
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Record type
- Human observation
Dendronephthya observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 393 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-18.

2026-09-18
The Nursery, Bowen Island, Jervis Bay, 2540, Australia
(c) Rod Sleath, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Yawatano, Itō, Shizuoka 413-0232, Japan
(c) Luke B. Stribling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-20
Bare Island, NSW
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-12
Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia
(c) Harry Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-01
jervis bay
(c) John Turnbull, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dendronephthya. BPBM d5c014dc-b449-472f-90c6-bb6bf81008d4. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 3413384326. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/img/d5c014dc-b449-472f-90c6-bb6bf81008d4.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 3413384326 ↗
- 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)
