Calliactis polypus
Hermit Crab Anemone
As recorded: Calliactis decorata (Drayton, 1849)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Anthozoa › Actiniaria › Hormathiidae
- Locality
- Oahu
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Calliactis polypus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 197 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-11.
2026-09-11
Eleele, HI 96705, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-11
Red Sea, Red Sea, EG
(c) Ruben Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-09
Magic Island Lagoon, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jaminhein1215, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-17
Lac Long Quan, Tien Thanh, Lam Dong, VN
(c) Austinle071, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-01
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Calliactis polypus. BPBM 792. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35691053. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/792.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35691053 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026