
Danafungia horrida
As recorded: Fungia valida Verrill, 1864
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Fungiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Maragos
- Locality
- lagoon reef near pass
- Island
- Kanton Island
- Region
- Kiribati
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Danafungia horrida observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 52 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Païta, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Passe de Boulari, Nouméa, New caledonia
(c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Bitung, ID-SW, ID
no rights reserved

2026-07-24
Agincourt 3 Pontoon
(c) Heather, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-01
passe de Uitoé
(c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-04
John Brewer Reef, Townsville QLD 4805, Australia
(c) Sarah Hodgson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Danafungia horrida. BPBM 2891. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36895157. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2891.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36895157 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
