Goniastrea edwardsi
Honeycomb coral
As recorded: Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier, 1971
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Merulinidae
- Collected by
- R. Kinzie
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Identified by
- J. Wells
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Goniastrea edwardsi observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.
2026-10-06
Jazirat Abu Shushah 49720, Saudi Arabia
(c) KaneRJ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-24
Palau
(c) Jan Paulini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-17
Java Sea, Central Java, ID
(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-09
Double Reef North
(c) Ashton Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2025-09-13
Saipan, CNMI
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-21
Karang Asem, ID-BA, ID
(c) henrycarrick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Goniastrea edwardsi. BPBM 1115. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36974688. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1115.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36974688 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026