Montipora flabellata
Blue Rice Coral
As recorded: Montipora flabellata Studer, 1901
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Acroporidae
- Collected by
- F. Ball
- Locality
- Hawai‘i County
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Montipora flabellata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 108 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-06.
2026-08-06
Hawaii, US
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-04
Hawaii, US
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) dtsapalas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) tags_works, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-11
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Stefan Cranston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-30
Hawaii, US
(c) Pioneer_Entomology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Montipora flabellata. BPBM 4585. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979293701. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/4585.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979293701 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026