Turbinaria
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As recorded: Turbinaria Oken, 1815
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Dendrophylliidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Maragos
- Locality
- off W coast of Cook Islet; near passage; on reef finger
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Depth
- 6 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Turbinaria observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,899 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Seram Bagian Timur, ID-MA, ID
(c) nabayu5, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Botum Sakor, KH-KK, KH
(c) habeasporpoise, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Shark Bay, AU-WA, AU
(c) marcus888, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Hawaii, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Ellison Reef, Australia
(c) kjames2000, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Turbinaria. BPBM 1613. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39536404. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1613.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39536404 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026