Hydnophora microconos
Massive horn coral
As recorded: Hydnophora microconos (Lamarck, 1816)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Merulinidae
- Collected by
- J. Veron
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hydnophora microconos observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 169 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Tabuk, SA
(c) Nathan Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Tabuk, SA
(c) Sol Yoder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Maluku, ID
(c) Dwi Puspitasari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Maluku, ID
(c) Dwi Puspitasari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-26
(c) Ashton Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-08-04
Cook Islands
(c) rinbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hydnophora microconos. BPBM 2961. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37213292. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/2961.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37213292 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026