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Conus miles
Mile Cone
Conidae
- Collected by
- Jens Mathias Ostergaard; Lorrin Andrews ThurstonJ.R. Le B. Tomlin Ex Jens M. Ostergaard →L.A. Thurston L.A. ThurstonL.A. Thurston →
- Date
- July 1, 1921
- Locality
- Waikiki; off the Aquarium
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Conus miles observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 47 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-28.

2026-08-28
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) Susie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI, US
(c) megansmith9, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-30
Bay Dr, Lahaina, HI, US
(c) marmli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-21
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-13
Poipu, HI 96756, USA
(c) fpuerzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-29
Olowalu 3
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus miles. BPBM 199138. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/199138.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
