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Pavona venosa in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ryan McMinds, some rights reserved (CC BY)
BPBM 1216Invertebrate Zoology

Pavona venosa

As recorded: Pavona venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)

Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Agariciidae

Collected by
R.W. Hiatt
Locality
Ine Village; sea reef
Island
Arno Atoll
Region
Marshall Islands
Identified by
J.W. Wells
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Pavona venosaSpecies page ›

Pavona venosa observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 85 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

Pavona venosa observed 2026-10-10

2026-10-10

(c) Gabriel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Pavona venosa observed 2026-09-18

2026-09-18

Indonesia

(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pavona venosa observed 2026-07-13

2026-07-13

Tafea, VU

(c) David Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Pavona venosa observed 2026-06-06

2026-06-06

Okinawa, JP

(c) Lucie LOWAGIE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pavona venosa observed 2026-05-05

2026-05-05

Indonesia

(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pavona venosa observed 2026-05-05

2026-05-05

Indonesia

(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Pavona venosa. BPBM 1216. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94346788. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1216.

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