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Amphibalanus amphitrite in life
In life — Striped Barnacle, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) johnchau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by johnchau
BPBM 870Invertebrate Zoology

Amphibalanus amphitrite

Striped Barnacle

As recorded: Balanus amphitrite amphitrite

Animalia › Arthropoda › Maxillopoda › Sessilia › Balanidae

Collected by
P Reath
Locality
Hawai‘i County
Island
Hawaiʻi Island
Region
United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
95 Bishop specimens of Amphibalanus amphitriteSpecies page ›

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,278 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Amphibalanus amphitrite observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia

(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Amphibalanus amphitrite. BPBM 870. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979282629. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/b/870.

Record sources