Acropora aspera
As recorded: Acropora aspera (Dana, 1846)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Collected by
- D.M. Devaney
- Locality
- Auasi Bay; SE side; outer reef flat
- Island
- Tutuila Island
- Region
- American Samoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acropora aspera observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-29.
2026-06-29
Sud, NC
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-23
Queensland, AU
(c) Noa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-21
(c) ylsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-22
South Andaman, IN-AN, IN
(c) priya_2696, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-01-30
Jawa Timur, ID
(c) Cheryl Gilbert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2013-08-06
(c) Julia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acropora aspera. BPBM 2534. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34777947. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2534.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34777947 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026