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Oulophyllia in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) brentch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 2439Invertebrate Zoology

Oulophyllia

As recorded: Oulophyllia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848

Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Merulinidae

Locality
Wake Island
Island
Wake Island
Region
U.S. Outlying Islands
Identified by
J.E. Maragos, 1981
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of OulophylliaSpecies page ›

Oulophyllia observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 239 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

Oulophyllia observed 2026-10-14

2026-10-14

Vanuatu

(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Oulophyllia observed 2026-10-14

2026-10-14

Vanuatu

(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Oulophyllia observed 2026-10-13

2026-10-13

Maluku, ID

(c) Dwi Puspitasari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oulophyllia observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

(c) Jan Paulini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oulophyllia observed 2026-09-24

2026-09-24

(c) Jan Paulini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Oulophyllia observed 2026-09-14

2026-09-14

Maluku, ID

(c) Dwi Puspitasari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Oulophyllia. BPBM 2439. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37855785. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2439.

Record sources