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Chthamalus proteus in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Giane Cauzzi Brocco, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Giane Cauzzi Brocco

Chthamalus proteus

As recorded: Chthamalus proteus Dando & Southward, 1980

Animalia › Arthropoda › Maxillopoda › Sessilia › Chthamalidae

Collected by
R.C. DeFelice and S.L. ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
Locality
Barbers Point Harbor; barge pier
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Coordinates
21.3222, -158.1210
Depth
4 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
55 Bishop specimens of Chthamalus proteusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Chthamalus proteus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-19.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Chthamalus proteus. BPBM 717. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090378885. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/b/717.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Longitude sign looks reversed

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