Where does the diffuse ivory bush coral live?
Oculina diffusa has 11,216 records in 21 countries and territories, from 1860 to 2026. Most records come from US Virgin Islands.
- 11,216 records
- 21 places
- 80 years recorded
- Anthozoa class
AnimaliaCnidariaAnthozoaScleractiniaOculinidaeOculina
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. 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 | 4,660 | |
| United States | 4,244 | |
| Puerto Rico | 1,979 | |
| Mexico | 177 | |
| Colombia | 59 | |
| Bermuda | 54 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 7 | |
| Venezuela | 6 | |
| Guadeloupe | 5 | |
| Jamaica | 5 | |
| Saint Barthélemy | 3 | |
| Saint Martin | 3 | |
| Martinique | 3 | |
| Montserrat | 3 | |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | |
| Aruba | 1 | |
| Bahamas | 1 | |
| Grenada | 1 | |
| Haiti | 1 | |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | |
| Panama | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Oculinidae.
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.