Nerita picea
Hawaiian Black Nerite
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Cycloneritida › Neritidae
- Collected by
- Theodore T. Dranga; Joseph Swift EmersonTed E. {should Be D.} Dranga →Joseph Swift Emerson →
- Collector number
- 410-X 33
- Date
- Invalid Date
- Locality
- Hilo; Keokea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4155, -155.9026 ± 573 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On Invalid Date, Theodore T. Dranga; Joseph Swift Emerson also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Nerita picea observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 85 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-21.

2026-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Ashlyn Cox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Mauna Loa, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) alex_tran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Ali'i Drive @ Laaloa Avenue, Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI 96740, USA
(c) mdm033, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-08
Hōlualoa, HI, US
(c) William (Go Expanse), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nerita picea. BPBM 195625. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/195625.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026



