Where does the pineapple coral live?
Dichocoenia stokesii has 14,788 records in 39 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from US Virgin Islands.
- 14,788 records
- 39 places
- 64 years recorded
- Anthozoa class
AnimaliaCnidariaAnthozoaScleractiniaMeandrinidaeDichocoenia
When it is recorded
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Peak month: June. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| US Virgin Islands | 5,806 | |
| United States | 4,609 | |
| Puerto Rico | 2,497 | |
| Colombia | 750 | |
| Bahamas | 189 | |
| Guadeloupe | 170 | |
| Belize | 126 | |
| Mexico | 93 | |
| Costa Rica | 76 | |
| Cayman Islands | 69 | |
| Cuba | 59 | |
| Martinique | 59 | |
| Panama | 49 | |
| Bonaire | 31 | |
| Dominican Republic | 28 | |
| Jamaica | 25 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 24 | |
| Venezuela | 24 | |
| ZZ | 14 | |
| Curaçao | 13 | |
| British Virgin Islands | 13 | |
| Sint Maarten | 9 | |
| Dominica | 7 | |
| Honduras | 6 | |
| Haiti | 6 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 6 | |
| Saint Barthélemy | 5 | |
| Bermuda | 5 | |
| Barbados | 3 | |
| Saint Martin | 3 | |
| Montserrat | 3 | |
| St Kitts & Nevis | 2 | |
| Tonga | 2 | |
| St Vincent & the Grenadines | 2 | |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 1 | |
| Aruba | 1 | |
| Brazil | 1 | |
| Grenada | 1 | |
| Saint Lucia | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Meandrinidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.