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Platygyra
Greater maze corals
As recorded: Platygyra Ehrenberg, 1834
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Merulinidae
- Collected by
- D.M. Devaney
- Locality
- outside Haurei Bay
- Island
- Rapa Island
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Depth
- 73 m
- Identified by
- J.E. Maragos, October 1981James Maragos →1 October →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Platygyra observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 130 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-20.
2026-06-20
Asan Cut
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-29
Baie des citrons
(c) brigitteleroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-19
Aneityum, Tafea, Vanuatu
(c) grinnin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-04
Plantation Island Resort BULA Nursery, off Malalo Lailai, Fiji
(c) coralguydougfenner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-27
Tanjung Kerbau
(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-08
Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippinen
(c) Ingo Rogalla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Platygyra. BPBM 1702. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38122251. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1702.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38122251 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026