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Acropora valida
As recorded: Acropora valida (Dana, 1846)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Collected by
- D.M. Devaney
- Locality
- Haurei Bay
- Island
- Rapa Island
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- C. Wallace, April 19832 April →Carden Wallace →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acropora valida observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 87 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-17.

2025-11-17
Whitsunday, AU-QL, AU
(c) Jess, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-03
Mudjimba Island, Queensland, Australia
(c) Insect, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-05
Îlot Porc-Épic, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-19
War in the Pacific National Historic Park, GU, 66010
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-17
Agincourt Reefs, Australia
(c) Sarah Hodgson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-25
Alupang
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acropora valida. BPBM 1855. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34776635. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/1855.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34776635 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
