
Pleuractis paumotensis
Elongate Mushroom Coral
As recorded: Fungia paumotensis Stutchbury, 1833
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Fungiidae
- Collected by
- R.W. Hiatt
- Locality
- Ine Village; ocean reef
- Island
- Arno Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pleuractis paumotensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-02-13.

2023-02-13
Mabini, Provinz Batangas, Philippinen
(c) Ingo Rogalla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-19
Kuata, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-10-16
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Richard Hasegawa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-14
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) Richard Hasegawa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-03
South Pacific Ocean, Punaauia, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Richard Hasegawa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-08-10
Lau, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Pleuractis paumotensis. BPBM 1437. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36892786. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1437.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36892786 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
