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Pavona clavus
Shoulderblade Coral
As recorded: Pavona clavus (Dana, 1846)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Scleractinia › Agariciidae
- Collected by
- R.R. Ocampo
- Locality
- Saipan
- Island
- Saipan
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Identified by
- J.W. Wells, 1953
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pavona clavus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 102 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-30.

2026-09-30
Manado, Bunaken (Laut), ID-SW, ID
(c) Jordan Iglesias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Alfred Cove, Rabi, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-25
Matagi Island, Fiji
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-23
Colombia
(c) Ana Castrillon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-07
Wakatobi, Kepulauan Wakatobi (Laut), Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Wayne and Pam Osborn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Leava, Wallis et Futuna
(c) Corinne THOMAS / Etienne VILLARET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pavona clavus. BPBM 666. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94350498. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/sc/666.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94350498 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
