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Paphia amabilis
Lovely Venus
Veneridae
- Collected by
- Daniel B. Langford; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Locality
- Japan; Sagami Bay
- Region
- Japan
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Paphia amabilis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-14.

2026-03-14
Синдзюку, Дзуси, Канагава 249-0007, Япония
(c) Se Lena, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-02
Синдзюку, Дзуси, Канагава 249-0007, Япония
(c) Se Lena, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-02-19
Дзаймокудза, Камакура, Канагава 248-0013, Япония
(c) Se Lena, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2022-11-02
台灣台南市
(c) 倒立, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-07-30
Tainan, TW-TN-TI, TW
no rights reserved

2020-05-18
Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(c) 張哲綸, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Paphia amabilis. BPBM 204094. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/204094.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
