
Acropora palmerae
As recorded: Acropora palmerae Wells, 1954
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acropora palmerae observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-05.

2026-04-05
(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-05
(c) Febrianne S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-19
(c) Sam Beddome, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-03
Taiwan, TW
(c) changchih-yi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-23
Seychelles
(c) Juan José Areso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-14
Seychelles
(c) Juan José Areso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acropora palmerae. BPBM 2186. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34778593. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2186.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34778593 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
