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BPBM 2740Invertebrate Zoology

Porites evermanni

As recorded: Porites evermanni Vaughan, 1907

Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Poritidae

Collected by
J.E. Maragos
Locality
Kaneohe Bay; barrier reef
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Depth
2 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Porites evermanniSpecies page ›

Porites evermanni observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 106 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-15.

Porites evermanni observed 2026-09-15

2026-09-15

Kalakaua Ave + Elks Club, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

(c) kroessler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Porites evermanni observed 2026-09-11

2026-09-11

Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jaminhein1215, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Porites evermanni observed 2026-09-10

2026-09-10

Kona Coast Diving

(c) Steve Shunk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Porites evermanni observed 2026-07-25

2026-07-25

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Porites evermanni observed 2026-06-29

2026-06-29

RT-30, Lahaina, HI, US

(c) Kyle Elshoff, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Porites evermanni observed 2026-06-18

2026-06-18

Aliʻi Dr, Keauhou, HI, US

(c) K Rizzo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Porites evermanni. BPBM 2740. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38192999. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2740.

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