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Cypraea caputserpentis
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Cates; Thomas A. & Beatrice BurchB.L. Burch {=Beatrice Burch →M. Cates →A. Thomas →
- Locality
- Kualoa Reef
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5163, -157.8343 ± 2,256 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cypraea caputserpentis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 36 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-16.
2026-07-16
Kailua, HI, US
(c) Sophia Z., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-10
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved
2026-01-25
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-10
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) Lindsay Willrick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-28
Hawaii, US
(c) snelson182, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-28
Oʻahu, ʻĀhuimanu, HI, US
(c) mbullock211, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cypraea caputserpentis. BPBM 246608. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/246608.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026