Fromia monilis
Tiled Sea Star
As recorded: Fromia monilis (Perrier, 1869)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Asteroidea › Valvatida › Goniasteridae
- Collected by
- J. Randall
- Locality
- Red Sea
- Island
- Red Sea
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Depth
- 3 m
- Identified by
- L.M. Marsh, 1977
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Fromia monilis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 528 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.
2026-10-29
Malaysia
(c) Slunky, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Pahang, Malaysia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Mele, VU-SE, VU
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Okinawa, JP
(c) sam lindenmayer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Desa, Lamanggau, Tomia, Kabupaten Wakatobi, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) Ella Pennington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Padangbai, Manggis, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) cjmatheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Fromia monilis. BPBM 4413. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979271538. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/4413.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979271538 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026