
Stylocoeniella armata
Thorn Coral
As recorded: Stylocoeniella armata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Astrocoeniidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Maragos
- Locality
- Ine Village; ocean reef
- Island
- Arno Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Identified by
- J.E. Maragos
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Stylocoeniella armata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 147 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.

2026-09-23
Central Maluku Regency, Maluku, Indonesia
(c) Aubin Widyadhana Ikmal Fadhlullah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
Thailand
(c) New Heaven Reef Conservation Program, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
Albert Cove, Rabi, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-13
Jl. Kubu, Tulamben, Kec. Kubu, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali 80852, Indonesia
(c) Amber Lancaster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-06-09
Double Reef North
(c) Ashton Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-05-27
Thailand
(c) New Heaven Reef Conservation Program, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Stylocoeniella armata. BPBM 2828. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38836478. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2828.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38836478 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
