Astreopora myriophthalma
Starflower Coral
As recorded: Astreopora myriophthalma (Lamarck, 1816)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Collected by
- R.R. Costello
- Locality
- western part of lagoon
- Island
- Ducie Atoll
- Identified by
- J. Wells
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Astreopora myriophthalma observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 53 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-07.
2026-05-07
Laamu Atoll, Maldives
(c) nishagoldsworthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-04
Laamu Atoll, Maldives
(c) nishagoldsworthy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-01
Laulau dive site
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Wasini Channel, Kenya
(c) mwanaisha_musa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-28
Sangat Dive Resort Coron, Palawan, Philippines
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-04-28
Sangat Dive Resort Coron, Palawan, Philippines
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Astreopora myriophthalma. BPBM 2157. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35305639. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2157.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35305639 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026