
Acropora samoensis
As recorded: Acropora samoensis (Brook, 1891)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Collected by
- R.W. Hiatt
- Locality
- Ine Village; sea reef
- Island
- Arno Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acropora samoensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-15.

2026-05-15
Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
(c) samanthanoel18, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-07
Paputungan, Kec. Likupang Bar., Kabupaten Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) Jordan Iglesias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-03
Lumba Lumba House Reef
(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-19
Wasini Channel, Kenya
(c) mwanaisha_musa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-06
Coral Gardens - Coral Gardens, Bora Bora, FP
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-10-12
香港
(c) Ryan Yue Wah Chan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acropora samoensis. BPBM 1320. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34774422. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1320.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34774422 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
