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Cypraea martini
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Walt Chidsey; Walt Chidsey
- Date
- 1989
- Island
- Kwajalein Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Cypraea martini observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1989. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2016-12-24.

2016-12-24
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-06-04
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-03-05
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-02-06
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2010-06-19
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2006-09-23
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea martini. BPBM 209624. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209624.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
