
Acropora echinata
As recorded: Acropora echinata (Dana, 1846)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Locality
- Rigili (Leroy) (islet); ocean reef
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Depth
- 4 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acropora echinata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-09.

2025-11-09
Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-29
Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-17
Vanuatu
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-03-15
Philippines
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-02
Palawan, PH
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-06
(c) meijiwanders, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acropora echinata. BPBM 3503. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34774831. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/3503.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34774831 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
