
Plesiastrea versipora
Green coral
As recorded: Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Plesiastreidae
- Locality
- Johnston Atoll
- Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Region
- U.S. Outlying Islands
- Identified by
- G. Hodgson, 28 April 19832 April →G. Hodgson →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Plesiastrea versipora observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 836 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) Michal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Maslin Beach, Moana, SA, AU
(c) Thomas Turner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Indian Ocean, Moana, AU
(c) Thomas Turner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Wirrina Cove SA 5204, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Wirrina Cove SA 5204, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Wirrina Cove SA 5204, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Plesiastrea versipora. BPBM 2464. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38134082. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2464.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38134082 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
