Pachyseris speciosa
Serpent Coral
As recorded: Pachyseris speciosa (Dana, 1846)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Pachyseridae
- Locality
- Aenanij (islet); ocean side
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Depth
- 45 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pachyseris speciosa observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 421 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.
2026-10-13
Seram Bagian Timur, ID-MA, ID
(c) Dwi Puspitasari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
South Pacifc Ocean
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-08
Baa Atoll, Maldives
(c) Sol Yoder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-02
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-30
Guam, 66010
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-30
Guam, 66010
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pachyseris speciosa. BPBM 3386. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37864465. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/3386.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37864465 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026