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Hexabranchus tinkeri

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BPBM 209630MalacologyParatype

Hexabranchus tinkeri

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Nudibranchia › Hexabranchidae

Collector number
BPBM 202510
Date
October 29, 1949
Locality
Pearl Harbor
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3612, -158.0241
Type status
Paratype
Record type
Preservedspecimen
9 Bishop specimens of Hexabranchus tinkeri · collected 1949–1950Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On October 29, 1949, Jens Mathias Ostergaard also collected 1 other specimen.

Still here: Hexabranchus sandwichensis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-05.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Hexabranchus tinkeri. BPBM 209630. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 239228265. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/209630.

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