Pinctada radiata
Rayed Pearl Oyster
Margaritidae
- Collected by
- Wesley M. Thorsson; Wesley M. Thorsson
- Date
- 1994
- Island
- Samin Dangan
- Region
- Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Pinctada radiata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 792 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
04715 El Ejido, Almería, España
(c) Soledad Callejón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Passeig Neptú – Aragó [Gandia], 46730 Grau i Platja, Valencia, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Gandia, València, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Gandia, València, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
GR
(c) Alex Sosnovshchenko, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
La Vila Joiosa, Alicante, ES
(c) Luis de Ossorno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pinctada radiata. BPBM 250596. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/250596.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026